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Autore |
Carare Alina |
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Inflation smoothing and the modest effect of VAT in Germany / / Alina Carare and Stephan Danninger ; authorized for distribution by Ashoka Mody |
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[Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-4623-5882-9 |
1-4527-9650-5 |
1-4518-7033-7 |
9786612841262 |
1-282-84126-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (23 p.) |
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Collana |
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IMF Working Papers |
IMF working paper ; ; WP/08/175 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DanningerStephan |
ModyAshoka |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Inflation (Finance) - Germany |
Value-added tax - Germany |
Inflation (Finance) - Germany - Econometric models |
Value-added tax - Germany - Econometric models |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; I. Introduction; II. Stylized Facts and Rationale for Inflation Smoothing; III. Empirical Analysis; IV. Conclusions; References; Appendix; I. Data; II. Method; III. Calculating The Effect on Core Inflation |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Increases in German core inflation following the 2007 VAT hike were smaller than expected, leading to speculation about delayed inflationary effects. This paper argues to the contrary that price increases in advance of the VAT hike explain the small increase upon implementation. We find that core inflation rose by 0.36 percentage |
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