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Vaishali Garga

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Affiliation

(50%) Economic Research
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Boston, Massachusetts (United States)
https://www.bostonfed.org/monetary-policy-and-economic-research.aspx
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(50%) Economics Department
Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island (United States)
https://economics.brown.edu/
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Working papers

  1. Christopher D. Cotton & Anna Durall & Vaishali Garga, 2026. "Pricing in the New Year: Why Inflation Behaves Differently at the Start of the Year," Current Policy Perspectives 26-1, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  2. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga, 2025. "Transitory or Persistent? What the Frequency of Price Changes May Tell Us about Inflation," Current Policy Perspectives 25-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  3. Vaishali Garga & Edward P. Herbst & Alisdair McKay & Giovanni Nicolo & Matthias Paustian, 2025. "Monetary Policy, Uncertainty, and Communications," Working Papers 25-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  4. Vaishali Garga & Giovanni P. Olivei & J. Christina Wang, 2024. "Productivity Improvements and Markup Normalization Can Support Further Wage Gains without Inflationary Pressures," Current Policy Perspectives 2024-5, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  5. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga, 2023. "What Is Driving Inflation—Besides the Usual Culprits?," Current Policy Perspectives 96859, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  6. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga & Giovanni P. Olivei & Viacheslav Sheremirov, 2023. "The Distribution of Sectoral Price Changes and Recent Inflation Developments," Current Policy Perspectives 96665, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  7. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga, 2022. "The Role of Industrial Composition in Driving the Frequency of Price Change," Working Papers 22-9, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  8. Vaishali Garga & Aeimit K. Lakdawala & Rajeswari Sengupta, 2022. "Assessing Central Bank Commitment to Inflation Targeting: Evidence from Financial Market Expectations in India," Working Papers 22-19, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  9. Daniel H. Cooper & Vaishali Garga & María Jose Luengo-Prado, 2021. "The Mortgage Cash Flow Channel of Monetary Policy Transmission: A Tale of Two Countries," Working Papers 21-8, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  10. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga & Justin Rohan, 2021. "Impact of Occupational Unemployment Risk on Household Spending," Working Papers 22-7, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  11. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga & Justin Rohan, 2021. "Consumption Spending during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Current Policy Perspectives 93430, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  12. Daniel H. Cooper & Vaishali Garga & María Jose Luengo-Prado & Jenny Tang, 2020. "The Roles of Mobility and Masks in the Spread of COVID-19," Current Policy Perspectives 89224, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  13. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga & Justin Rohan, 2020. "Consumption Heterogeneity by Occupation: Understanding the Impact of Occupation on Personal Consumption during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Working Papers 20-16, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  14. Vaishali Garga, 2020. "Fiscal Expansions in the Era of Low Real Interest Rates," Working Papers 20-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
  15. Sanjay R. Singh & Vaishali Garga, 2019. "Output Hysteresis and Optimal Monetary Policy," Working Papers 331, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Gauti Eggertson & Vaishali Garga, 2019. "Sticky Prices versus Sticky Information: Does it Matter for Policy Paradoxes?," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 31, pages 363-392, January.

Software components

  1. Gauti Eggertson & Vaishali Garga, 2018. "Code and data files for "Sticky Prices versus Sticky Information: Does it Matter for Policy Paradoxes?"," Computer Codes 18-259, Review of Economic Dynamics.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga, 2022. "The Role of Industrial Composition in Driving the Frequency of Price Change," Working Papers 22-9, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

    Cited by:

    1. Jae Won Lee & Seunghyeon Lee, 2025. "Monetary Non-Neutrality in a Multisector Economy: The Role of Risk-Sharing," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 55, January.
    2. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga, 2025. "Transitory or Persistent? What the Frequency of Price Changes May Tell Us about Inflation," Current Policy Perspectives 25-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
    3. Luo, Shaowen & Villar, Daniel, 2023. "Propagation of shocks in an input-output economy: Evidence from disaggregated prices," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 137(C), pages 26-46.

  2. Vaishali Garga & Aeimit K. Lakdawala & Rajeswari Sengupta, 2022. "Assessing Central Bank Commitment to Inflation Targeting: Evidence from Financial Market Expectations in India," Working Papers 22-19, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

    Cited by:

    1. Kishor, N. Kundan & Pratap, Bhanu, 2023. "The Role of Inflation Targeting in Anchoring Long-Run Inflation Expectations: Evidence from India," MPRA Paper 118951, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Aeimit Lakdawala & Bhanu Pratap & Rajeswari Sengupta, 2023. "Impact of RBI's monetary policy announcements on government bond yields: Evidence from the pandemic," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers 2023-04, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India.
    3. Anuradha Patnaik, 2025. "Are inflation expectations anchored in India? A peek through the credibility lens," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 22(1), pages 1-23, February.

  3. Daniel H. Cooper & Vaishali Garga & María Jose Luengo-Prado, 2021. "The Mortgage Cash Flow Channel of Monetary Policy Transmission: A Tale of Two Countries," Working Papers 21-8, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

    Cited by:

    1. Itamar Caspi & Nadav Eshel & Nimrod Segev, 2024. "The Mortgage Cash-Flow Channel: How Rising Interest Rates Impact Household Consumption," Bank of Israel Working Papers 2024.13, Bank of Israel.

  4. Christopher D. Cotton & Vaishali Garga & Justin Rohan, 2021. "Consumption Spending during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Current Policy Perspectives 93430, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

    Cited by:

    1. Stefanie Huber, 2022. "SHE canÕt afford it and HE doesnÕt want it: The gender gap in the COVID-19 consumption response," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 22-029/II, Tinbergen Institute.
    2. Luisa Corrado & Daniela Fantozzi & Simona Giglioli, 2022. "Real-time inequalities and policies during the pandemic in the US," Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) 1396, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.

  5. Daniel H. Cooper & Vaishali Garga & María Jose Luengo-Prado & Jenny Tang, 2020. "The Roles of Mobility and Masks in the Spread of COVID-19," Current Policy Perspectives 89224, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

    Cited by:

    1. Jose Carlos Saavedra & Pablo Lavado & Sebastián Lindley & Liz Villegas, 2021. "Impacto de las medidas para la mitigación de la Covid - 19 en la Salud y en la Economía para Latinoamérica y Perú," Working Papers 181, Peruvian Economic Association.

  6. Sanjay R. Singh & Vaishali Garga, 2019. "Output Hysteresis and Optimal Monetary Policy," Working Papers 331, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Hartwig, Benny & Lieberknecht, Philipp, 2020. "Monetary policy, firm exit and productivity," Discussion Papers 61/2020, Deutsche Bundesbank.
    2. Altavilla, Carlo & Barbiero, Francesca & Boucinha, Miguel & Burlon, Lorenzo, 2023. "The Great Lockdown: Pandemic response policies and bank lending conditions," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 156(C).
    3. Leef H. Dierks, 2023. "Inflation, Monetary Policy and the Sacrifice Ratio:The Case of Southeast Asia," Working Papers wp50, South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Research and Training Centre.
    4. Garga, Vaishali & Singh, Sanjay R., 2021. "Output hysteresis and optimal monetary policy," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 871-886.
    5. Fatás, Antonio & Singh, Sanjay R., 2024. "Supply or demand? Policy makers’ confusion in the presence of hysteresis," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).
    6. Abbritti, Mirko & Consolo, Agostino & Weber, Sebastian, 2021. "Endogenous growth, downward wage rigidity and optimal inflation," Working Paper Series 2635, European Central Bank.
    7. Consolo, Agostino & Koester, Gerrit & Nickel, Christiane & Porqueddu, Mario & Smets, Frank, 2021. "The need for an inflation buffer in the ECB’s price stability objective – the role of nominal rigidities and inflation differentials," Occasional Paper Series 279, European Central Bank.
    8. Francesco Furlanetto & Ørjan Robstad & Pål Ulvedal & Antoine Lepetit, 2020. "Estimating hysteresis effects," Working Paper 2020/13, Norges Bank.
    9. Tervala, Juha & Watson, Timothy, 2022. "Hysteresis and fiscal stimulus in a recession," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 124(C).
    10. Garabedian, Garo, 2025. "Star-struck; Monetary Policy and the Neutral Rate," Research Technical Papers 4/RT/25, Central Bank of Ireland.
    11. Francesco Furlanetto & Kåre Hagelund & Frank Hansen & Ørjan Robstad, 2023. "Norges Bank Output Gap Estimates: Forecasting Properties, Reliability, Cyclical Sensitivity and Hysteresis," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 85(1), pages 238-267, February.
    12. Òscar Jordà & Sanjay R. Singh & Alan M. Taylor, 2020. "The Long-Run Effects of Monetary Policy," NBER Working Papers 26666, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    13. Pablo A. Cuba-Borda & Sanjay R. Singh, 2019. "Understanding Persistent Stagnation," International Finance Discussion Papers 1243, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
    14. Damiano Di Francesco & Omar Pietro Carnevale, 2025. "Are Hysteresis Effects Nonlinear?," LEM Papers Series 2025/32, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy.
    15. Luca Fornaro & Veronica Guerrieri & Lucrezia Reichlin, 2025. "Monetary policy for the green transition," BIS Papers, Bank for International Settlements, number 160, February.
    16. Pablo Cuba-Borda & Sanjay R. Singh, 2022. "Understanding Persistent ZLB: Theory and Assessment," Working Papers 346, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.
    17. Darracq Pariès, Matthieu & Notarpietro, Alessandro & Kilponen, Juha & Papadopoulou, Niki & Zimic, Srečko & Aldama, Pierre & Langenus, Geert & Alvarez, Luis Julian & Lemoine, Matthieu & Angelini, Elena, 2021. "Review of macroeconomic modelling in the Eurosystem: current practices and scope for improvement," Occasional Paper Series 267, European Central Bank.
    18. Claudio Borio, 2021. "Back to the future: intellectual challenges for monetary policy," BIS Working Papers 981, Bank for International Settlements.
    19. Sushant Acharya & Julien Bengui & Keshav Dogra & Shu Lin Wee, 2018. "Escaping Unemployment Traps," 2018 Meeting Papers 543, Society for Economic Dynamics.
    20. Vinci, Francesca & Licandro, Omar, 2021. "Switching-track after the Great Recession," Working Paper Series 2596, European Central Bank.
    21. Gross, Isaac & Hansen, James, 2021. "Optimal policy design in nonlinear DSGE models: An n-order accurate approximation," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
    22. Albert Queraltó, 2022. "Monetary Policy in a Model of Growth," International Finance Discussion Papers 1340, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
    23. Cecion, Martina & Coenen, Günter & Gerke, Rafael & Le Bihan, Hervé & Motto, Roberto & Aguilar, Pablo & Ajevskis, Viktors & Giesen, Sebastian & Albertazzi, Ugo & Gilbert, Niels & Al-Haschimi, Alexander, 2021. "The ECB’s price stability framework: past experience, and current and future challenges," Occasional Paper Series 269, European Central Bank.
    24. Bengui, Julien & Acharya, Sushant & Dogra, Keshav & Wee, Shu Lin, 2018. "Slow Recoveries and Unemployment Traps: Monetary Policy in a Time of Hysteresis," CEPR Discussion Papers 13409, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    25. Beqiraj, Elton & Cao, Qingqing & Minetti, Raoul & Tarquini, Giulio, 2025. "Persistent slumps: Innovation and the credit channel of monetary policy," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).
    26. Yao Chen & Felix Ward, 2022. "Output Divergence in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes: Is the Euro Area Growing Apart?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 22-031/VI, Tinbergen Institute.
    27. Reinelt, Timo & Meier, Matthias, 2020. "Monetary policy, markup dispersion, and aggregate TFP," Working Paper Series 2427, European Central Bank.
    28. Bonam, Dennis & Ciccarelli, Matteo & Gomes, Sandra & Aldama, Pierre & Bańkowski, Krzysztof & Buss, Ginters & da Costa, José Cardoso & Christoffel, Kai & Elfsbacka Schmöller, Michaela & Jacquinot, Pasc, 2024. "Challenges for monetary and fiscal policy interactions in the post-pandemic era," Occasional Paper Series 337, European Central Bank.
    29. Shunsuke Haba & Yuichiro Ito & Shogo Nakano & Takahiro Yamanaka, 2024. "Assessing the Long-Term Impact of Monetary Policy," Bank of Japan Working Paper Series 24-E-19, Bank of Japan.
    30. Gauti B. Eggertsson & Neil R. Mehrotra & Jacob A. Robbins, 2017. "A Model of Secular Stagnation: Theory and Quantitative Evaluation," NBER Working Papers 23093, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    31. Alam, M. Jahangir & Alvi, Eskander, 2024. "The long-run effects of monetary policy: The role of R&D investment in economic growth," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).
    32. Martin Wolf & Luca Fornaro, 2020. "The scars of supply shocks: Implications for monetary policy," Working Papers 1214, Barcelona School of Economics.
    33. Dadam, Vincent & Viegi, Nicola, 2021. "Hysteresis without Hope: investigating unemployment persistence in South Africa," MPRA Paper 108129, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    34. Nicolò Maffei‐Faccioli, 2025. "Identifying the Sources of the Slowdown in Growth: Demand Versus Supply," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(2), pages 181-194, March.
    35. Elfsbacka Schmöller, Michaela & Spitzer, Martin, 2022. "Lower for longer under endogenous technology growth," Working Paper Series 2714, European Central Bank.
    36. Elfsbacka Schmöller, Michaela & McClung, Nigel, 2024. "Can growth stabilize debt? A fiscal theory perspective," Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers 2/2024, Bank of Finland, revised 2024.
    37. Yugang He & Sungho Rho, 2024. "Macroeconomic Stabilization in Crisis: The Role of Investment Shocks and Policy Responses in South Korea During COVID-19," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 12(24), pages 1-23, December.
    38. Omer Majeed & Jonathan Hambur & Robert Breunig, 2024. "Do Monetary Policy and Economic Conditions Impact Innovation? Evidence from Australian Administrative Data," RBA Research Discussion Papers rdp2024-01, Reserve Bank of Australia.
    39. Koray Yıldırım & Neşe Algan & Harun Bal, 2024. "Investment Hysteresis: An Empirical Essay Turkish Case," Evaluation Review, , vol. 48(1), pages 143-176, February.
    40. Elfsbacka-Schmöller, Michaela & Goldfayn-Frank, Olga & Schmidt, Tobias, 2025. "Beyond the short run: monetary policy and innovation investment," Working Paper Series 3080, European Central Bank.
    41. Li, Mengheng & Mendieta-Muñoz, Ivan, 2024. "Dynamic hysteresis effects," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).
    42. Váry, Miklós, 2021. "The long-run real effects of monetary shocks: Lessons from a hybrid post-Keynesian-DSGE-agent-based menu cost model," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 105(C).
    43. Nicola Viegi & Vincent Dadam, 2023. "Investigating unemployment hysteresis in South Africa," Working Papers 11043, South African Reserve Bank.
    44. Phurichai Rungcharoenkitkul & Claudio Borio & Piti Disyatat Author-X-Name_First: Piti, 2019. "Monetary policy hysteresis and the financial cycle," BIS Working Papers 817, Bank for International Settlements.
    45. Elfsbacka Schmöller, Michaela & Spitzer, Martin, 2022. "Lower for longer under endogenous technology growth," Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers 6/2022, Bank of Finland.
    46. Sophie Massin & Phu Nguyen-Van & Dimitri Dubois & Marc Willinger & Bruno Ventelou, 2025. "Hysteresis in Addictive Consumption Depends on Time Preferences," EconomiX Working Papers 2025-38, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
    47. Giakas, Konstantinos, 2023. "Hysteresis, financial frictions and monetary policy," The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Elsevier, vol. 27(C).

Articles

  1. Gauti Eggertson & Vaishali Garga, 2019. "Sticky Prices versus Sticky Information: Does it Matter for Policy Paradoxes?," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 31, pages 363-392, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Vaishali Garga, 2020. "Fiscal Expansions in the Era of Low Real Interest Rates," Working Papers 20-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
    2. Gauti B. Eggertsson & Sergey K. Egiev, 2024. "Liquidity Traps: A Unified Theory of the Great Depression and Great Recession," NBER Working Papers 33195, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Volker Hahn & Michal Marencak, 2018. "Price Points and Price Dynamics," Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz 2018-01, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz.
    4. Laura Castillo-Martinez & Ricardo Reis, 2024. "How do central banks control inflation? A guide for the perplexed," Discussion Papers 2433, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM).
    5. Adam, Felix & Matthes, Jürgen, 2018. "Zur Belastbarkeit von Forderungen nach expansiver Fiskalpolitik an der Nullzinsgrenze: Eine Kritik neukeynesianischer Modelle auf Basis einer Literaturanalyse," IW-Reports 7/2018, Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft (IW) / German Economic Institute.
    6. Bonciani, Dario & Oh, Joonseok, 2023. "Monetary policy inertia and the paradox of flexibility," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 151(C).
    7. Bing Tong & Guang Yang, 2020. "A Fixed-Interest-Rate New Keynesian Model of China," CFDS Discussion Paper Series 2020/1, Center for Financial Development and Stability at Henan University, Kaifeng, Henan, China.
    8. Bonciani, Dario & Oh, Joonseok, 2023. "Revisiting the New Keynesian policy paradoxes under QE," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).

Software components

  1. Gauti Eggertson & Vaishali Garga, 2018. "Code and data files for "Sticky Prices versus Sticky Information: Does it Matter for Policy Paradoxes?"," Computer Codes 18-259, Review of Economic Dynamics.
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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 17 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (12) 2019-08-26 2020-03-02 2021-09-20 2022-09-05 2023-01-23 2023-09-25 2023-10-16 2024-07-22 2025-09-08 2025-09-29 2025-10-27 2026-02-16. Author is listed
  2. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (9) 2019-08-26 2020-03-02 2020-11-09 2021-01-11 2021-09-20 2021-12-20 2022-06-20 2024-07-22 2025-09-29. Author is listed
  3. NEP-CBA: Central Banking (3) 2019-08-26 2021-09-20 2025-09-29
  4. NEP-DGE: Dynamic General Equilibrium (2) 2019-08-26 2020-03-02
  5. NEP-OPM: Open Economy Macroeconomics (2) 2021-09-20 2023-09-25
  6. NEP-BAN: Banking (1) 2021-09-20
  7. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2024-07-22
  8. NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2023-10-16
  9. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2021-01-04
  10. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2022-09-05
  11. NEP-INV: Investment (1) 2025-10-27
  12. NEP-ISF: Islamic Finance (1) 2021-09-20
  13. NEP-RMG: Risk Management (1) 2025-09-29
  14. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2021-09-20

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