Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy
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Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy is a highly influential macroeconomics book that develops a rigorous New Keynesian framework for analyzing monetary policy and inflation dynamics.
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Target entity: Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy Context triple: [Michael Woodford, notableWork, Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy]
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Rules, Discretion, and Reputation in a Model of Monetary Policy
"Rules, Discretion, and Reputation in a Model of Monetary Policy" is an influential economic paper that analyzes how different monetary policy regimes and the credibility of policymakers affect inflation and output outcomes.
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B.
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle
"Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle" is a widely cited macroeconomics book that develops and applies New Keynesian models to analyze how monetary policy affects inflation dynamics and economic fluctuations.
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the "Volcker shock" in U.S. monetary policy
The "Volcker shock" in U.S. monetary policy refers to the dramatic interest rate hikes and tight monetary stance of the early 1980s aimed at breaking entrenched inflation, which triggered a deep recession but ultimately restored price stability and reshaped central banking practice.
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“Discretion versus Policy Rules in Practice”
“Discretion versus Policy Rules in Practice” is a highly influential economics paper by John B. Taylor that analyzes the performance of rule-based versus discretionary approaches to monetary policy, helping to popularize the Taylor rule framework.
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E.
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area
"The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area" is an influential empirical economics paper by Jordi Galí that tests and supports New Keynesian inflation dynamics using euro area data.
- F. None of above. chosen
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy Target entity description: Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy is a highly influential macroeconomics book that develops a rigorous New Keynesian framework for analyzing monetary policy and inflation dynamics.
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A.
Rules, Discretion, and Reputation in a Model of Monetary Policy
"Rules, Discretion, and Reputation in a Model of Monetary Policy" is an influential economic paper that analyzes how different monetary policy regimes and the credibility of policymakers affect inflation and output outcomes.
-
B.
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle
"Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle" is a widely cited macroeconomics book that develops and applies New Keynesian models to analyze how monetary policy affects inflation dynamics and economic fluctuations.
-
C.
the "Volcker shock" in U.S. monetary policy
The "Volcker shock" in U.S. monetary policy refers to the dramatic interest rate hikes and tight monetary stance of the early 1980s aimed at breaking entrenched inflation, which triggered a deep recession but ultimately restored price stability and reshaped central banking practice.
-
D.
“Discretion versus Policy Rules in Practice”
“Discretion versus Policy Rules in Practice” is a highly influential economics paper by John B. Taylor that analyzes the performance of rule-based versus discretionary approaches to monetary policy, helping to popularize the Taylor rule framework.
-
E.
The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area
"The New Keynesian Phillips Curve: Time Series Evidence from the Euro Area" is an influential empirical economics paper by Jordi Galí that tests and supports New Keynesian inflation dynamics using euro area data.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
book
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economics monograph ⓘ macroeconomics book ⓘ |
| approach |
New Keynesian framework
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intertemporal optimization ⓘ microfounded macroeconomic modeling ⓘ rational expectations ⓘ |
| author | Michael Woodford ⓘ |
| contribution |
analysis of optimal monetary policy under commitment
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analysis of optimal monetary policy under discretion ⓘ conditions for equilibrium determinacy under interest rate rules ⓘ formalization of New Keynesian monetary policy analysis ⓘ integration of nominal rigidities into DSGE models ⓘ rigorous welfare-based evaluation of policy rules ⓘ |
| field |
New Keynesian economics
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macroeconomics ⓘ monetary economics ⓘ |
| focus |
design of interest rate rules
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role of interest rates in monetary policy ⓘ stabilization of inflation and output ⓘ |
| influencedField |
central bank research
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inflation targeting frameworks ⓘ modern monetary policy analysis ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
foundational text for New Keynesian monetary theory
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highly influential work in macroeconomics ⓘ |
| subject |
New Keynesian Phillips Curve
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surface form:
New Keynesian Phillips curve
Taylor principle ⓘ determinacy of equilibrium ⓘ dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models ⓘ expectations in monetary policy ⓘ inflation dynamics ⓘ inflation targeting ⓘ interest rate rules ⓘ interest rate smoothing ⓘ monetary policy ⓘ nominal rigidities ⓘ optimal monetary policy ⓘ policy rules ⓘ price stickiness ⓘ welfare-based policy evaluation ⓘ zero lower bound on nominal interest rates ⓘ |
| theoreticalBasis |
Calvo pricing
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Euler equations for consumption ⓘ New Keynesian Phillips Curve ⓘ
surface form:
New Keynesian Phillips curve
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