What Measure of Inflation Should a Developing Country Central Bank Target? /

In closed or open economy models with complete markets, targeting core inflation enables monetary policy to maximize welfare by replicating the flexible price equilibrium. We analyze this result in the context of developing economies, where a large proportion of households are credit constrained and...

Descrición completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Anand, Rahul
Outros autores: Prasad, Eswar, Zhang, Boyang
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2015/205
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF