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Determinants of Inflation in Selected Countries

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  • ‎Eftekhari Mahabadi, Samaneh

    (Department of Statistics‎, ‎Faculty of‎ ‎Mathematical Sciences‎, ‎University of Tehran)

  • Kiaee, Hasan

    (Department of Economics, Imam Sadiq University)

Abstract

This paper focuses on developing models to study influential factors on the inflation rate for a panel of available countries in the World Bank data base during 2008-2012‎. ‎For this purpose‎, Random effect log-linear and Ordinal logistic models are used for the analysis of continuous and categorical inflation rate variables‎. ‎As

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  • ‎Eftekhari Mahabadi, Samaneh & Kiaee, Hasan, 2015. "Determinants of Inflation in Selected Countries," Journal of Money and Economy, Monetary and Banking Research Institute, Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, vol. 10(2), pages 113-148, January.
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