Uncertain Inflation and Price-Level Rules
Jeffrey J. Hallman
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Jeffrey J. Hallman
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An analysis of the sources and costs of unpredictable inflation, finding that the uncertainty stems from a lack of appropriate constraints on the monetary policy process, and that the costs could be sharply reduced by adopting a policy that targets a long-run path for the price level.
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An analysis of the sources and costs of unpredictable inflation, finding that the uncertainty stems from a lack of appropriate constraints on the monetary policy process, and that the costs could be sharply reduced by adopting a policy that targets a long-run path for the price level.
Key concepts: Inflation (cosmology), Economics, Neutrality, Monetary economics, Price level, Monetary policy, Affect (linguistics), Keynesian economics