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Empirical studies of the "shoe-leather" costs of inflation are typically computed using M1 as a measure of money. Yet … minimized for a positive but moderate value of the inflation rate, thereby justifying a deviation from the Friedman rule in … favour of the Fed's current policy. - Welfare costs of inflation ; flow of funds data ; US currency abroad …
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Empirical studies of the shoe-leather costs of inflation are typically computed using M1 as a measure of money. Yet … moderate value of the inflation rate, thereby justifying a deviation from the Friedman rule in favor of the Fed's current …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037484
Empirical studies of the "shoe-leather" costs of inflation are typically computed using M1 as a measure of money. Yet … minimized for a positive but moderate value of the inflation rate, thereby justifying a deviation from the Friedman rule in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127698
countries with low inflation, the raw relationship between average inflation and the growth rate of money is tenuous at best … elasticities implied by theories of Baumol-Tobin and Miller-Orr. Finally, the sample after 1990 shows considerably less inflation … variability, worsening the fit of a one-for-one relationship between money growth and inflation, and generates a fairly low …
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Many emerging market economies have a higher tolerance for inflation than industrialized economies. Recent empirical … studies find nonlinear effects of inflation and that the threshold rate is higher for emerging countries. Motivated by the … occupational decisions and affect the inflation-output tradeoff …
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affect medium-term inflation, the primary objective of monetary policy. Using panel local projections for 48 advanced and … inflation in the near term, especially in EMEs. But over the medium term, the impact across the various price indices tends to …
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(and other) policy tools. Full Publication: 'http://ssrn.com/abstract=2870167' Inflation Mechanisms, Expectations and …
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We study the effects of inflation in models with various trading frictions. The framework is related to recent search … model, under posting the cost of inflation is similar to previous estimates, around 1% of consumption. Under bargaining, it … is considerably bigger, between 3% and 5%. Under price taking, the cost of inflation depends on parameters, but tends to …
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We construct an empirical test of whether the anticipation of adoption of inflation targeting affects the inflation … rate. We observe that most of the central banks adopt the regime after first achieving significant disinflation. With pre-inflation …-in-difference framework. We find that inflation targeting is successful in locking-in already low inflation rather than reducing high …
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Demand for cash is generally known to be influenced by several factors−including transaction motive used for payment, opportunity cost, precautionary motive (such as crisis period), and other motives (such as aging and demand from abroad). In recent years, cashless payment methods have...
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