Deconstructing the Art of Central Banking /

This paper proposes a markedly different transmission mechanism from monetary policy to the macroeconomy, focusing on how policy changes nominal inertia in the Phillips curve. Using recent theoretical developments, we examine the properties of a small, estimated U.S. monetary model distinguishing fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bayoumi, Tamim
Other Authors: Sgherri, Silvia
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2004/195
Online Access:Full text available on IMF