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The Fisher relation played a very different role in debates surrounding the Great Depression and the more recent Great Recession. This paper explores some of these differences, and suggests an explanation for them derived from a sketch of the idea's evolution between the two events, thus...
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Since the foundational work of Keynes (1936) macroeconomists have emphasized the importance of agents' expectations in … empirical expectations data instead assuming all agents' expectations are rational This paper takes up the challenge of modeling … empirical household expectations data and shows that a simple standard model from epidemiology does a remarkably good job of …
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expectation models, households in the sticky information environment update their expectations sporadically rather than … experts? inflation expectations, we find that the model adequately captures the dynamics of household inflation expectations …
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take appropriate actions if the target is breached. This paper exploits a database of inflation expectations and attempts … to measure whether, for a set of inflation targeters in Latin America, expectations are well anchored. A tighter … anchoring of expectations is interpreted as a gain in credibility. Also considered are the effects on the credibility of the …
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, under an event-study framework the respond of upside risks of inflation expectations to the approval of the Income Law is …
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This paper investigates the expectations formation process of economic agents about inflation rate. Using the Market … Expectations System of Central Bank of Brazil, we perceive that agents do not update their forecasts every period and that even …
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context of a model in which these agents form their expectations on the basis of simple forecasting rules. The approach used …
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rates and the war in Ukraine) are having on Spanish households’ economic expectations, using information from the European … Central Bank’s Consumer Expectations Survey. The analysis shows that the upward revision to household inflation expectations … since mid-2021 has fed into their nominal spending expectations, which had been on an upward trajectory until the outbreak …
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decades has there been such a broad shift in inflation perception, and therefore, possibly, in inflation expectations. Also …
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This paper replicates the main analysis of Svensson (2015) with some expansion to the original analysis, mainly for the United States. Overall, the replication exercise successfully confirms the conclusions of Svensson (2015). In both Sweden and the United States, empirical evidence sup- ports...
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