Innocent Bystanders? : Monetary Policy and Inequality in the U.S. /
We study the effects and historical contribution of monetary policy shocks to consumption and income inequality in the United States since 1980. Contractionary monetary policy actions systematically increase inequality in labor earnings, total income, consumption and total expenditures. Furthermore,...
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| Format: | Revue |
| Langue: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2012.
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| Collection: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2012/199 |
| Accès en ligne: | Full text available on IMF |