Disinflations and income distribution

Most countries in the world have brought inflation down to very low rates. While there is broad consensus regarding the fact that polices aimed at bringing down inflation have adverse consequences on aggregate output and unemployment, at least in the short run, we know little about the distributiona...

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Gómez Acevedo, Laura
Hofstetter Gascón, Marc
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2020
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Universidad de los Andes
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Monetary Policy
Central Banks
Inflation
Disinflation
Income distribution
E31, E32, E43, E52, E58, D31
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title Disinflations and income distribution
spellingShingle Disinflations and income distribution
Monetary Policy
Central Banks
Inflation
Disinflation
Income distribution
E31, E32, E43, E52, E58, D31
title_short Disinflations and income distribution
title_full Disinflations and income distribution
title_fullStr Disinflations and income distribution
title_full_unstemmed Disinflations and income distribution
title_sort Disinflations and income distribution
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Gómez Acevedo, Laura
Hofstetter Gascón, Marc
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Gómez Acevedo, Laura
Hofstetter Gascón, Marc
dc.subject.keyword.none.fl_str_mv Monetary Policy
Central Banks
Inflation
Disinflation
Income distribution
topic Monetary Policy
Central Banks
Inflation
Disinflation
Income distribution
E31, E32, E43, E52, E58, D31
dc.subject.jel.none.fl_str_mv E31, E32, E43, E52, E58, D31
description Most countries in the world have brought inflation down to very low rates. While there is broad consensus regarding the fact that polices aimed at bringing down inflation have adverse consequences on aggregate output and unemployment, at least in the short run, we know little about the distributional impact of disinflations. We find that along with disinflation, the income distribution tends to worsen: the Gini increases and the income share of those at the top of the income distribution significantly increases. We discuss the implications of these findings for monetary policy.
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