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A Role for Monetary Policy When Prices Reveal Information: An Example

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  • Heracles M. Polemarchakis

    (Department of Economics - Brown University, CORE - Center of Operation Research and Econometrics [Louvain] - UCL - Université Catholique de Louvain = Catholic University of Louvain)

  • G. Seccia

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In an example, monetary policy can determine the information revealed by prices, and thus it can be effective, even desirable.
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  • Heracles M. Polemarchakis & G. Seccia, 1994. "A Role for Monetary Policy When Prices Reveal Information: An Example," Working Papers hal-00607666, HAL.
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    Keywords

    Monetary Policy; Prices; Information;
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    JEL classification:

    • D52 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Incomplete Markets
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy

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