Yet More on Inflation in Transition: Reply

Posted: 29 Sep 2001

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Randall K. Filer

City University of New York, CUNY Hunter College - Department of Economics; Charles University in Prague - CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences; University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The William Davidson Institute; CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute)

Jan Hanousek

Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

Abstract

We report further evidence to support the contention that inflationary biases in transition economies may be substantial due to consumer substitution, outlet substitution, underadjustment for quality changes, and new goods biases where new goods are properly understood as those that are new to the economy in question rather than in general.

Suggested Citation

Filer, Randall K. and Hanousek, Jan, Yet More on Inflation in Transition: Reply. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=257303

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Jan Hanousek

Faculty of Business and Economics, Mendel University in Brno ( email )

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