Joe Stiglitz argues it's not a good idea for developing countries to adopt inflation targeting. I agree, because food consumption accounts for a large chunk of personal disposable income in poor countries. Institutions-wise, central banks in developing countries are far from independent and have no credibility anyway. So Stiglitz shouldn't worry too much about it.
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Friday, May 09, 2008
Stiglitz on inflation targeting
2008-05-09T12:12:00-04:00
Paul Deng
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