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...

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Autore principale: Anand, Rahul
Altri autori: Prasad, Eswar, Zhang, Boyang
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2015/205
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF