The costs and benefits of price stability

The costs and benefits of price stability / edited by Martin Feldstein.

In recent years, the Federal Reserve and central banks worldwide have enjoyed remarkable success in their battle against inflation. The challenge now confronting the Fed and its counterparts is how to proceed in this newly benign economic environment: Should monetary policy seek to maintain a rate o...

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Other Authors: Feldstein, Martin S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Series:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
Subjects:
Prices > Government policy > Congresses.
Price regulation > Congresses.
Monetary policy > Congresses.
Inflation (Finance) > Congresses.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Microeconomics.
Inflation (Finance)
Monetary policy
Price regulation
Prices > Government policy
Prijstheorie.
Monetaire politiek.
Inflatie.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Capital income taxes and the benefit of price stability / Martin Feldstein
  • Price stability versus low inflation in Germany: an analysis of costs and benefits / Karl-Heinz Tödter and Gerhard Ziebarth
  • A cost-benefit analysis of going from low inflation to price stability in Spain / Juan J. Dolado, José M. González-Páramo, and José Viñals
  • Some costs and benefits of price stability in the United Kingdom / Hasan Bakhshi, Andrew G. Haldane, and Neal Hatch
  • Inflation and the user cost of capital: does inflation still matter? / Darrel Cohen, Kevin A. Hassett, and R. Glenn Hubbard
  • Excess capital flows and the burden of inflation in open economies / Mihir A. Desai and James R. Hines Jr.
  • Identifying inflation's grease and sand effects in the labor market / Erica L. Groshen and Mark E. Schweitzer
  • Does inflation harm economic growth? evidence from the OECD / Javier Andrés and Ignacio Hernando.

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