Learning, uncertainty and central bank activism in an economy with strategic interactions
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A study is conducted into the optimal level of central bank activism in a standard model of monetary policy with interactions of learning, strategy and uncertainty. It is seen that an activist policy developed to reduce future uncertainty and encourage learning generates a volatile situation for expectations of inflation.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2001
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Sticky prices and volatile output
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Research is presented describing the dramatic impact of introducing sticky prices on the business cycles of firms and the lack of stability such prices create.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2000
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The learning cost of interest rate reversals
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The need for an optimal monetary policy that reduces learning difficulties associated with interest rate reversals is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Monetary Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0304-3932
Year: 2006
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