## Abstract We examine how inflation and the costs associated with disinflation episodes are related to monetary policy transparency. We develop a simple model that demonstrates how transparency may result in lower inflation. Our empirical results show that in general, transparency may be associate
Monetary policy committee size and inflation volatility
β Scribed by Szilard Erhart; Harmen Lehment; Jose L. Vasquez Paz
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1612-4804
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