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La remuneración mínima vital y su impacto en los trabajadores
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2014)
The diverse discussions around the Minimum Living Wage have been very controversial and constant over the past decades due to the economic, social and political context inwhich Peru was immersed. However, these discussions ...
Dinámica de los precios industriales en un contexto inflacionario : una revisión de la experiencia latinoamericana
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Economía, 1991)
Presenta una revisión de la literatura sobre la dinámica de los precios industriales en algunos países latinoamericanos, los cuales se caracterizan por haber experimentado niveles de inflación altos y persistentes acompañados ...
Is it Time to Reassess the Focal Role of Core PCE Inflation in Assessing the Trend in PCE Inflation?
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2022-08-01)
“Core” PCE inflation—that is, inflation in PCE-ex-food-and-energy—is widely used as an estimate of trend inflation. But it is long overdue for replacement. The original rationale of core inflation was to remove volatile ...
Searching for the Best Inflation Forecasters within an Employment Survey: Microdata Evidence from Chile
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2022-08-01)
This article aims to evaluate quantitative inflation forecasts for the Chilean economy, taking advantage of a specific survey of consumer perceptions at the individual microdata level, which, at the same time, is linked ...
Flexible Average Inflation Targeting: How Much Is U.S. Monetary Policy Changing?
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2022-08-01)
One major outcome of the Federal Reserve’s 2019–20 framework review was the adoption of a Flexible Average Inflation Targeting (FAIT) strategy in August 2020. Using synthetic control methods, we document that U.S. inflation ...
De la distribución a la crisis de la distribución : Perú, 1975-1990
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Economía, 1990)
Examina la cuestión distributiva en el Perú en su presente forma particular: en una situación de grave crisis. Esta vinculación entre crisis y distribución no ha sido suficientemente analizada en el Perú (ni en el resto ...
Teaching Modern Macroeconomics in the Mundell-Fleming Language: The IS-MPR-UIP-AD-AS Model
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Economía, 2017-09)
The traditional open aggregate demand and aggregate supply model backed by the Mundell-Fleming model, together with the supply curve that relates the price level to the output gap, should be abandoned in undergraduate ...
A Power Booster Factor for Out-of-Sample Tests of Predictability
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2022-08-01)
In this paper we introduce a “power booster factor” for out-of-sample tests of predictability. The relevant econometric environment is one in which the econometrician wants to compare the population Mean Squared Prediction ...
The Monetary and Fiscal History of Peru, 1960-2017: Radical Policy Experiments, Inflation and Stabilization
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Economía, 2018-12)
We show that Peru’s chronic inflation through the 1970s and 1980s was the result of the need for
inflationary taxation in a regime of fiscal dominance of monetary policy. Hyperinflation occurred when
debt accumulation ...
Modeling the trend, persistence, and volatility of inflation in Pacific Alliance countries: an empirical application using a model with inflation bands
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Economía, 2024-02)
This paper estimates and analyzes the dynamics of trend inflation, as well as the persistence and
volatility of the inflation gap in the Pacific Alliance countries (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru). For this purpose, ...