The Rationale and Design of Inflation-Indexed Bonds /
A number of industrialized countries have recently offered inflation-indexed bonds. Some members of another group of countries that had earlier adopted more comprehensive indexation in response to high inflation have taken steps to reduce the scope of indexation in their economies. This paper survey...
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| Format: | Revista |
| Idioma: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
1997.
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| Col·lecció: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 1997/012 |
| Accés en línia: | Full text available on IMF |
| Sumari: | A number of industrialized countries have recently offered inflation-indexed bonds. Some members of another group of countries that had earlier adopted more comprehensive indexation in response to high inflation have taken steps to reduce the scope of indexation in their economies. This paper surveys debt management, monetary policy, and welfare arguments on the use of inflation-indexed bonds, and relates these to the experiences of various issuers. The paper also considers some important design features of indexed bonds. |
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| Descripció física: | 1 online resource (69 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1018-5941 |
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