Political Instability and Inflation Volatility [electronic resource] / Francisco José Veiga.
Material type: TextSeries: IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 06/212Publication details: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006Description: 1 online resource (9 p.)ISBN: 1451864728 :ISSN: 1018-5941Subject(s): High Inflation | Inflation Rates | Institutions | Monetary Fund | Political Instability | Volatility | PortugalAdditional physical formats: Print Version:: Political Instability and Inflation VolatilityOnline resources: IMF e-Library | IMF Book Store Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to empirically determine the causes of worldwide diversity of inflation volatility. We show that higher degrees of political instability, ideological polarization, and political fragmentation are associated with higher inflation volatility.The purpose of this paper is to empirically determine the causes of worldwide diversity of inflation volatility. We show that higher degrees of political instability, ideological polarization, and political fragmentation are associated with higher inflation volatility.
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