Nelson, Edward - In: Topics in Macroeconomics 5 (2005) 1
Inflation of the 1970s. I emphasize that a satisfactory explanation should satisfy two important criteria. First, it must be …–which claims that policymakers took a nonmonetary view of the inflation process–meets these criteria. Other explanations of the … Great Inflation are ruled out, with one exception (the output gap mismeasurement hypothesis), which supplements the monetary …