Globalization and Disinflation: A Note
Working Paper 10954
DOI 10.3386/w10954
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The note analyzes how globalization forces induce monetary authorities, guided in their policies by the welfare criterion of a representative household, to put greater emphasis on reducing the inflation rate than on narrowing the output gaps.
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