The Welfare Costs of Moderate Inflations

1991/08/01 by Thomas F. Cooley, Gary D. Hansen
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · #Deadweight loss #Economic Theory and Policy #Economics #Finance #Fiscal Policies and Political Economy #Inflation (cosmology) #Inflation tax #Keynesian economics #Macroeconomics #Market economy #Monetary economics #Monetary policy #Public economics #Revenue #Treasury #Unemployment #Welfare

paper · doi:10.2307/1992683

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Abstract

Inflation (Finance); Taxation

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