The theory of inflation /

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Imprint:Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : E. Elgar Pub. Co., c1994.
Description:xvi, 655 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Elgar reference collection
The international library of critical writings in economics ; 41
International library of critical writings in economics ; 41.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2329958
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Other authors / contributors:Parkin, Michael, 1939-
ISBN:1852782994 : $149.95 (approx.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Secular Price Change in Historical Perspective / Anna J. Schwartz
  • 2. Seven Centuries of the Prices of Consumables, compared with Builders' Wage-Rates / E. H. Phelps Brown and Sheila V. Hopkins
  • 3. Some International Evidence on the Quantity Theory of Money / Nigel W. Duck
  • 4. Inflation: A Survey / David Laidler and Michael Parkin
  • 5. Inflation: Theory and Evidence / Bennett T. McCallum
  • 6. The Monetary Dynamics of Hyperinflation / Phillip Cagan
  • 7. Speculative Hyperinflations in Maximizing Models: Can We Rule Them Out? / Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff
  • 8. Some Unpleasant Monetarist Arithmetic / Thomas J. Sargent and Neil Wallace
  • 9. Towards an Understanding of the Costs of Inflation: II / Stanley Fischer
  • 10. The Welfare Cost of Inflation in a Cash-in-Advance Economy with Costly Credit / Max Gillman
  • 11. The Optimal Inflation Path in a Sidrauski-Type Model with Uncertainty / Wouter J. Den Haan
  • 12. Zero Inflation as a Long-Term Target for Monetary Policy / Peter Howitt
  • 13. The Ends of Four Big Inflations / Thomas J. Sargent
  • 14. Japan's Monetary Policy Over the Past 10 Years / Yoshio Suzuki
  • 15. Some Lessons from the Great Inflations / Allan H. Meltzer
  • 16. A Positive Theory of Monetary Policy in a Natural Rate Model / Robert J. Barro and David B. Gordon
  • 17. Monetary Policy and Policy Credibility: Theories and Evidence / Keith Blackburn and Michael Christensen
  • 18. Openness and Inflation: Theory and Evidence / David Romer
  • 19. The Case for Central Bank Independence / Jakob De Haan and Jan Egbert Sturm.