Wage Indexation and the Cost of Disinflation /

While a standard academic presumption has been that wage indexation reduces the cost of disinflation, policymakers generally contend that wage indexing makes disinflation more difficult. To shed light on these views, this paper reexamines the effects of wage indexing on the output loss caused by mon...

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Autor Principal: Jadresic, Esteban
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1996/048
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF