Why inflation targeting? /
This is the second chapter of a forthcoming monograph entitled ""On Implementing Full-Fledged Inflation-Targeting Regimes: Saying What You Do and Doing What You Say."" We begin by discussing the costs of inflation, including their role in generating boom-bust cycles. Following a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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[Washington, DC] :
International Monetary Fund (IMF),
©2009.
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Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/09/86. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Introduction; II. Cost of Inflation and Boom-Bust Cycles; A. What Are the Costs of High Inflation?; B. Policy Credibility and Boom-Bust Cycles; Figures; 1. United Kingdom Inflation, Unemployment and Policy Credibility; III. Need for A Nominal Anchor; Tables; 1. Inflation Targeting Adoption Dates; IV. What is Inflation Targeting?; V. Two Key Intellectual Roots of Inflation Targeting; A. Absence of Long-Run Trade-Offs; Box 2.1; 1. Six Principles of Inflation Targeting; 2. Output-Inflation Tradeoffs in the Short Run and Long Run
- 3. IRFs for a Positive Demand Shock Under Good and Bad Monetary Policy4. IRFs for a Positive Supply Shock Under Good and Bad Monetary Policy; 2. Reduced-Form Inflation Equations Under Good and Bad Monetary Policy; B. The Time-Inconsistency Problem; 5. Taylor Output-Inflation Efficiency Frontiers; VI. How Does IT Work?; References