Still Minding the Gap-Inflation Dynamics during Episodes of Persistent Large Output Gaps /

This paper studies inflation dynamics during 25 historical episodes in advanced economies where output remained well below potential for an extended period. We find that such episodes generally brought about significant disinflation, underpinned by weak labor markets, slowing wage growth, and, in ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meier, Andre
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/189
Online Access:Full text available on IMF