Pakistan is one of the developing countries in Asia. Destabilized economy is one of the major hurdles in the progress of Pakistan while inflation, interest and unemployment rates are three major indicators for destabilization. Purpose of the study is to investigate the link between these major...

In their 2010 comment (which we refer to as CS10), Cogley and Sbordone argue that: (1) our estimates are not entirely closed form, and hence are arbitrary; (2) we cannot guarantee that our estimates are valid, while their estimates (Cogley and Sbordone 2008, henceforth CS08) always are; and (3)...

This paper studies inflation persistence with time-varying coefficient autoregressions for twelve central European countries,in comparison with the United States and the euro area. Inflation persistence tends to be higher in times of high inflation. Since the oil price shocks, inflation...