Inflation and the redistribution of nominal wealth

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1069-1097

  Doepke, Matthias ^a   Schneider, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INFLATION; MORTGAGE LENDING;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846543293     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508379     Document Type: Article

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