Escaping volatile inflation.

Why has inflation been so stable in developed economies since the early 1990s? In this paper, we answer that the United States and other countries may have escaped from a volatile inflation equilibrium. Our argument builds on the story proposed by Tom Sargent in The Conquest of American Inflation, w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellison, M, Yates, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2007