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Statistical implications of inflation targeting : getting the right numbers and getting the numbers right / editors, Carol S. Carson, Charles Enoch, Claudia Ziobek.

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ISBN: 1589061322
ISBN: 9781589061323
Physical Description: xv, 376 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Statistics Department, International Monetary Fund, 2002.

General Note:	"Papers presented at the IMF Seminar on Statistical Implications of Inflation Targeting, Washington, D.C., February 28-March 1, 2002."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 360-374).
Formatted Contents Note:	Anchoring inflation expectations / Horst Köhler -- Price indices for inflation targeting / Adriaan M. Bloem, Paul A. Armknecht, and Kimberly D. Zieschang -- Inflation targeting : statistical issues suggested by the experience of six emerging market countries / Edgar Ayales, Randall C. Merris, and Alfredo Torrez -- Statistical principles for inflation-targeting regimes and the role for the IMF data initiatives / Armida San José, Graham L. Slack, and Subramanian S. Sriram -- Usefulness of private inflation forecasts in inflation targeting / Masahiko Takeda -- Taking the agenda forward / Carol S. Carson, Charles Enoch, and Claudia Dziobek.