This paper examines inflation dynamics in the current EU-accession countries in central and eastern Europe, focusing … particularly on the determinants of "dual inflation", that is, diverging inflation rates for tradable and non-tradable goods. The …, indeed, finds evidence of "dual inflation" in these economies. To test empirically for underlying determinants, the paper …

deliver the lowest welfare loss. Under the assumptions taken, the strict inflation-targeting regime is identified as the best …

According to theory, inflation persistence should have less variance across countries under pegged than floating … allowing for the upward bias to persistence estimates created by shifts in mean inflation, the paper finds persistence has a … accommodative of inflation under floating rates, most probably because of the shifts in monetary policy rather than those in …

optimal path in terms of deeper parameters, such as the slope of the Phillips curve and the degree of openness. The rules for …

responds to inflation and output volatility, especially during economic crises. This framework offers a promising alternative …

The article develops a stylized medium-run post-Kaleckian open economy model with conflict inflation and combines two … demand, growth, trade balance, and inflation are generally ambiguous and highly contingent on the parameter constellation of …