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The Cost of Heterogeneity in a Monetary Union
(Vanderbilt University, 2001)
In this paper, we explore whether heterogeneity among union members could threaten the stability of the EMU. The types of heterogeneity we consider are (1) asymmetries in the transmission of monetary and fiscal policies, ...
Inflation Targeting, Announcements, and Imperfect Credibility
(Vanderbilt University, 2001)
In virtually all theoretical studies of inflation targeting, the announced inflation target is treated as being fully credible. However, inflation targeting policies have typically been implemented after protracted periods ...