ANTICIPATED INFLATION OF THE NOMINAL RATE OF INTEREST.

This article explores whether equation (1'' can be taken to characterize correctly the relationship between anticipated inflation and the nominal rate of interest. It considers Keynesian consumption and investment functions as factors determining production. Emphasis was given on the advantage of po...

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Publicado en:Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 86; no. 2; pp. 212 - 226
Autor principal: Sargent, Thomas J.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA May72
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Sumario:This article explores whether equation (1'' can be taken to characterize correctly the relationship between anticipated inflation and the nominal rate of interest. It considers Keynesian consumption and investment functions as factors determining production. Emphasis was given on the advantage of positing a linear dependency of the desired stock capital on the level of income to rationalize the effects of the equation. Money and prices are integrated into the model via a demand function for a nominal balances and a version of a Phillips curve.