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Estimates of the welfare costs of inflation based on Bailey (1956) are typically computed using aggregate money demand … Great Inflation to the present regime of low and stable inflation. For this purpose, we estimate different functional … the benefits were significant for both sectors. - Welfare cost of inflation ; flow of funds data ; demand for money …
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Estimates of the welfare costs of inflation based on Bailey (1956) are typically computed using aggregate money demand … models. Yet, the behavior of money demand may vary across sectors. Thus, the impact on welfare of inflation regime shifts may … Great Inflation to the present regime of low and stable inflation. For this purpose, we estimate different functional …
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Bitcoin has enabled competition between digital cryptocurrencies and traditional legal tender fiat currencies. Despite rapidly increasing acceptance, so far the affirmation of cryptocurrency as better money has been thwarted by dramatic deflationary price instability. Successful at disposing of...
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particular the aim of price stability, understood as low and stable inflation. Design/Research methods: The article was prepared … inflation reduces uncertainty about future price developments. This facilitates decision-making for companies concerning …
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that inflation is more robust to changes in the velocity of money if reserve and liquidity requirements are low. Increases … in the velocity of money are associated with higher inflation rates if reserve and liquidity requirements are high. The …
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Estimates of the welfare costs of inflation based on Bailey's (1956) methodology are typically computed on the basis of … welfare of changes in the inflation regime may differ between households and firms. We specifically investigate the sectoral … welfare implications of the shift from the Great Inflation to the present regime of low and stable inflation. In order to do …
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inflation targeting. To ascertain whether this policy framework satisfies the necessary condition for effectiveness, we estimate …
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for forecasting stock market busts than future inflation. Overall, this evidence points to (i) a possible evolution of the …
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We revisit the usefulness of long-run money demand equations for the European Central Bank. We first conduct a model evaluation exercise by means of a recent time-varying cointegration test. A stable relation for euro area M3 is not rejected by data only when accounting for both a speculative...
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that inflation is more robust to changes in the velocity of money if reserve and liquidity requirements are low. Increases … in the velocity of money are associated with higher inflation rates if reserve and liquidity requirements are high. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742243