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for- mer typically exhibits far greater welfare costs of inflation. The rates of in inflation observed under this policy … issues highlighted in the trend in inflation literature emerge, as well as the movements in trend inflation emphasized in … empirical studies of the evolution of inflation. Finally, we consider the response to cost push shocks across both models and …
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The purpose of our work is to explore contagious financial crises. To this end, we use simplified, thus numerically solvable, versions of our general model [Goodhart, Sunirand and Tsomocos (2003)]. The model incorporates heterogeneous agents, banks and endogenous default, thus allowing various...
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The impending change in the global economic and nancial landscape will have important implications for the making of monetary policy in Thailand. This paper highlights two key challenges and proposes steps that can help strengthen the existing in ation targeting (IT) framework. First, we...
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The impending change in the global economic and nancial landscape will have important implications for the making of monetary policy in Thailand. This paper highlights two key challenges and proposes steps that can help strengthen the existing in ation targeting (IT) framework. First, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011146287
The literature has argued that developing countries are unable to adopt counter-cyclical monetary and fiscal policies due to financial imperfections and unfavorable political-economy conditions. Using a world sample of 115 industrial and developing countries for 1984-2008 we find that the level...
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In the post-Asian crisis period, bank loans to the manufacturing sector have shown a slow recovery in the affected countries, unexceptionally in the Philippines. This paper provides a literacy survey on the effectiveness of the Central Bank’s monetary policy and the responsiveness of the...
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rigidity or increasing the strength of the interest rate response to inflation is always welfare increasing in the model …
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technique developed for models using data observed with different frequencies with core inflation, the exchange rate, the real …
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The literature on remittances has in the past concentrated on the microeconomic aspects of the remittance process: the determinants of remittances, impact of remittances on household allocation decisions, and their impact on poverty. Only recently has there been more attention on the...
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The Euro was created at a time when the conventional view was that a central bank could control inflation by …
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