Does high inflation cause central bankers to lose their job? Evidence based on a new data set
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Discussion of Inflation Measurement for Central Bankers
Robert Hill has made a valuable contribution to the conference in a number of respects. First, he has provided a succinct and thought-provoking discussion of the broad range of issues relevant to measuring infl ation. Second, he has highlighted a number of developments that could potentially alter the way in which we measure infl ation. For example, as Robert has explained, a reduction in the m...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Political Economy
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0176-2680
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2008.04.001