Inflation Determinants in Paraguay : Cost Push versus Demand Pull Factors /
This article uses two analytical methodologies to understand the dynamics of inflation in Paraguay, the mark-up theory of inflation and the monetary theory of inflation. We also study the impact of different monetary aggregates. The results suggest that monetary factors, in particular currency in ci...
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction; II. Measuring Inflation; A. Headline Inflation; B. Core Inflation Measures; C. Properties of Inflation Indicators; III. Analytical and Empirical Set-Up; A. Inflation as a Mark-Up Over Costs; B. Inflation as the Result of Excess Money Supply; C. Econometric Methodology; IV. Mark-Up Theory of Inflation; V. Monetary Theory of Inflation; A. The Demand for Currency; B. The Demand for Narrow Money and Broad Money; C. Why Has Inflation and Picked Up with High Monetary Growth?; VI. Short-Term Determinants of Inflation; A. Short-Term Dynamics; B. Dynamic Contributions.
- VII. Summary and ConclusionReferences; Annexes; I. Inflation in Selection of Latin American Countries Since 1950; II. Micro Level Analysis of Prices; III. The New Consumer Price Index; IV. Food Inflation in Latin America; V. Data Issues and Database Used in Econometric Analysis; VI. Econometric Results.