01476cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF000464 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451855241 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Bleaney, M. Can Switching Between Inflationary Regimes Explain Fluctuations in Real Interest Rates? / M. Bleaney. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997. 1 online resource (25 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students It has recently been suggested that allowing for switches between different inflationary regimes produces a much better fit for the Fisher relationship between interest rates and inflation, at least for U.S. data. The paper assesses the merits of the regime-switching theory as an explanation for the apparent fluctuations in real interest rates in Australia, Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Mode of access: Internet IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/131 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/1997/131/001.1997.issue-131-en.xml IMF e-Library