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Supply side inflation persistence

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  • Civelli, Andrea
  • Zaniboni, Nicola

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We explore the role of the cost channel in accounting for inflation persistence in the New Keynesian model with Calvo pricing. Hump-shaped responses of inflation to monetary shocks are obtained under purely nominal rigidities.

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  • Civelli, Andrea & Zaniboni, Nicola, 2014. "Supply side inflation persistence," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 125(2), pages 191-194.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:125:y:2014:i:2:p:191-194
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.08.038
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    Keywords

    Inflation persistence; Cost channel; Hump-shaped responses;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • E51 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Money Supply; Credit; Money Multipliers

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