Robust Versus Optimal Rules in Monetary Policy : A Note.
We provide a framework for analyzing the choice between optimal and robust monetary policy rules in the presence of paradigm uncertainty. We first discuss the conditions on uncertainty that render a robust rule preferable to an optimal rule. Second, we show how the degree of risk aversion of the pol...
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| Format: | Žurnal |
| Jezik: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2004.
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| Serija: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2004/096 |
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| Online pristup: | Full text available on IMF |
| Sažetak: | We provide a framework for analyzing the choice between optimal and robust monetary policy rules in the presence of paradigm uncertainty. We first discuss the conditions on uncertainty that render a robust rule preferable to an optimal rule. Second, we show how the degree of risk aversion of the policymaker increases the region in which the robust rule is preferred. |
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| Opis: | 1 online resource (10 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
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