Fitting observed inflation expectations

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2105-2131

  Del Negro, Marco ^a   Eusepi, Stefano ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; DSGE models; Imperfect Information; Inflation expectations

Indexed keywords

EID: 82355173515     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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