The Fisher Hypothesis and Inflation Persistence : Evidence From Five Major Industrial Countries /

This paper presents an empirical evaluation of the strength of the Fisher effect which predicts a positive relationship between the nominal interest rate and inflation in the postwar period in the five major industrial countries, utilizing recently developed time series techniques. The results sugge...

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Autore principale: Peng, Wensheng
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1995.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1995/118
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF