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This paper investigates the existence of a threshold level for inflation and how any such level affects the growth of … observe a nonlinear relationship between inflation and economic growth for 32 Asian countries over the period 1980–2009. We … detect an inflation threshold of approximately 5.43%, at a 1% level of significance. We find that inflation hurts growth when …
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This paper measures the impact of price changes on poverty using the Philippines as an example. The impact of price changes is captured by the price elasticity of poverty for three widely used poverty measures, namely, headcount ratio, poverty gap ratio, and severity of poverty. An empirically...
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understand the relationship between inflation and economic growth in order to make sound policies. If inflation is detrimental to … economic growth, then policy makers should aim for low rates of inflation. This leads to a question; how low should the … inflation rate be? Previous research in the non-linearities of the inflation–growth relationship has found that a positive …
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helpful to forecast inflation and industrial production. Keywords: International treasury yield curves, common and local …
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In this study, the relationship between inflation and economic growth is investigated. Perspectives on the relationship … between inflation and economic growth focus on three points in the literature on this issue. The first view argues that there … is a positive relationship between inflation and economic growth, the second one claims no relationship, and the third …
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The empirical evidence suggests that there is a significant, negative relationship between inflation and economic …. Therefore the technology of the financial sector influences the velocity of money, and consequently, how inflation affects … generates an inflation-growth effect whose magnitude falls in the range found by the empiri-cal studies. Moreover, in contrast …
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The empirical evidence suggests that there is a significant, negative relationship between inflation and economic …. Therefore the technology of the financial sector influences the velocity of money, and consequently, how inflation affects … generates an inflation-growth effect whose magnitude falls in the range found by the empirical studies. Moreover, in contrast to …
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Central Bank of Nigeria should pay more attention to the trend of inflation and pursue policies that will ensure single digit … inflation. …
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This study challenges the traditional way of examining the "inflation-output growth nexus". Research at the aggregate … level yields mostly ambiguous results, we perform a dis-aggregated analysis of output growth and inflation. For each sector … - industry, services and agriculture - we consider inflation and the value-added growth in a sample of 113 developing (low and …
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product (GDP) growth rate and the consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate, in three countries, the People's Republic of … economy. On the other hand, however, the impact of oil price fluctuations on the People's Republic of China's inflation rate …
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