Pricing Policies and Inflation Inertia /

This paper provides a monetary model with nominal rigidities that differs from the conventional New Keynesian model with firms setting pricing policies instead of price levels. In response to permanent or highly persistent monetary policy shocks this model generates the empirically observed slow (in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kumhof, Michael
Other Authors: Cespedes, Luis, Parrado, Eric
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/087
Online Access:Full text available on IMF