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Inflation: The Cost-Push Myth

Year: 1981

Type: article

Abstract: This article analyzes a frequently given cause of inflation—cost-push—within a monetary framework. The cost-push view of inflation is based on the notion that prices are set by the costs of production and that prices rise only when costs rise, regardless of demand.

DOI: 10.20955/r.63.20-26.toh

Author: Dallas S. Batten

Language: English

Topic: Monetary Policy and Economic Impact

Subfield: General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W1482511856

FWCI: 4.071

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Cited by: 23

Related to: 10