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Empirical evidence on the generalized Taylor principle

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This paper analyzes the trade-off between inflation and uncertainty stabilization in the US. GMM-results imply that the Fed does not deemphasize inflation stabilization in favor of uncertainty stabilization during the latest sub-prime crisis.

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  • Jovanović, Mario, 2012. "Empirical evidence on the generalized Taylor principle," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 117(1), pages 78-80.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:1:p:78-80
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.088
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    Keywords

    Financial instability; Time-varying inflation sensitivity; vix;
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    JEL classification:

    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies

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