Inflation Expectation Formation of German Consumers: Rational or Adaptive?
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Keywords
Inflation expectations; conversion method; survey data; rationality tests;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C42 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Survey Methods
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CBA-2008-10-28 (Central Banking)
- NEP-MAC-2008-10-28 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-MON-2008-10-28 (Monetary Economics)
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