Title
Does Inflation Targeting Matter? A Reassessment
Author(s)
Luke B. Willard Luke Willard (Princeton University)
Abstract
This paper uses a number of identification approaches (using instrumental variables, assumptions about heteroscedasticity and panel fixed effects) to estimate the effect of inflation targeting on inflation. Generally, it finds the effect is small and insignificant.
Creation Date
2006-02
Section URL ID
CEPS
Paper Number
120
URL
https://gceps.princeton.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/120willard.pdf
File Function
Jel
E31, E52
Keyword(s)
Inflation; Monetary policy
Suppress
false
Series
3