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Monetary Instability, the Predictability of Prices and the Allocation of Investment: An Empirical Investigation Using UK Panel Data

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Beaudry, P.
Caglayan, M.
Schiantarelli, F.

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It is often argued that monetary instability reduces the informational content of market signals and thereby hinders the efficient allocation of investment. In this paper we use a signal extraction framework to give empirical content to this idea.

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Paper provided by UBC Department of Economics in its series UBC Departmental Archives with number 96-04.

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Date of creation: 1996
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Keywords: MONETARY POLICY; PRICES; INFLATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

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E20 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
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