The Lessons of Iceland's Inflation

The drastic inflation which Iceland experienced in the late‐1970s to the mid‐‘80s has lessons for the rest, of the world, Thráinn Eggertsson, Professor of Economics at the University of Iceland, examine the degree to which the Central Bank intervenes increasingly in the economy.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Economic Affairs
Main Author: Eggertsson, Thráinn
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1985
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0270.1985.tb01694.x
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Summary:The drastic inflation which Iceland experienced in the late‐1970s to the mid‐‘80s has lessons for the rest, of the world, Thráinn Eggertsson, Professor of Economics at the University of Iceland, examine the degree to which the Central Bank intervenes increasingly in the economy.