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The long-run relation between growth and inflation has not yet been studied in the context of nominal price and wage … integrate staggered price- and wage-setting into an endogenous growth framework. In this setting, growth and inflation are … linked via the incentive to innovate. For standard calibrations, the linkage is strong: as trend inflation shifts from -5 to …
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A large literature has established that the Fed's change from a passive to an active policy response to inflation led … to U.S. macroeconomic stability after the Great Inflation of the 1970s. This paper revisits the literature's view by … confirm the literature's view. Our estimated model shows an active policy response to inflation even during the Great …
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an active response to inflation led to U.S. macro-economic stability after the Great Inflation of the 1970s. We revisit … this view by estimating a staggered price model with trend inflation using a Bayesian method that allows for equilibrium … demonstrates an active response to inflation even in the Great Inflation era, during which the U.S. economy was likely in the …
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We analyze the implications of changes in the trend growth rate for optimal monetary policy in the presence of search and matching unemployment. We show that trend growth in itself does not generate a trade-off for the monetary authority, but that it interacts importantly with the inefficiencies...
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-run trade-offs between output and inflation: lower trend inflation flattens the Phillips curve and decreases steady-state output … by increasing markups. We show that the aggregator reduces both the steady-state welfare cost of higher trend inflation … and the inflation-related weight in a model-based welfare function for higher trend inflation. Consequently, optimal trend …
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