Overview

This collection pulls together a galaxy of world experts (including Roy Batchelor, Richard Curtin and Staffan Linden) on inflation expectations to debate different aspects of the issues involved, including the spread of inflation targeting and the large reduction in actual inflation that has been observed in most countries over the past decade or so.

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Author:   Peter J N Sinclair (University of Birmingham, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   56
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780415561747

ISBN 10:   0415561744
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   04 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Inflation Expectations: An Introduction Peter Sinclair 2. How Robust are Quantified Data? Evidence from the United States Roy Batchelor 3. Inflation Expectations and Empirical Tests Richard Curtin 4. Heterogeneous Expecattions, Adaptive Learning and Forward-looking Monetary Policy Martin Fukacs 5. Consumer Inflation Expectations: Usefulness of Survey-based Measures – A Cross-Country Survey Ryszard Kokoszczynski, Tomasz Lyziak and Ewa Stanislawska 6. Further Evidence on the Properties of Consumers’ Inflation Expectations in the Euro Area Magnus Forsells and Geoff Kenny 7. Household Versus Expert Forecasts of Inflation: New Evidence from the European Survey Data Christina Geberding 8. The Role of Expectations in the Inflation Process in the Euro Area Maritta Paloviita and Matti Viren 9. The European Consumer and Monetary Policy Jan Marc Berk and Gerbert Hebbink 10. Testing Near-Rationality Using Survey Data Michael Bryan and Stefan Palmqvist 11. 400,000 Observations on Inflation Perceptions and Expectations in the EU: What do They Tell Us? Staffan Linden 12. Finding the Optimal Method of Quantifying Inflation Expectations on the Basis of Qualitative Survey Data Fabien Curto Millet

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