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The savings-inflation puzzle

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Burkhard Heer
Bernd Sussmuth

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We find that inflation does not unanimously decrease savings in the US during the postwar period. This result is puzzling as it contradicts the implications of most monetary general equilibrium models.

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Article provided by Taylor and Francis Journals in its journal Applied Economics Letters.

Volume (Year): 16 (2009)
Issue (Month): 6 ()
Pages: 615-617
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