What Explains Persistent Inflation Differentials Across Transition Economies? /

Panel estimates based on 19 transition economies suggests that some central banks may aim at comparatively high inflation rates mainly to make up for, and to perhaps exploit, lagging internal and external liberalization in their economies. Out-of-sample forecasts, based on expected developments in t...

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1. Verfasser: Flanagan, Mark
Weitere Verfasser: Hammermann, Felix
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/189
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF