Costos y beneficios de reducir la inflación en Costa Rica
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https://doi.org/10.15359/eys.19-45.4Palavras-chave:
costo de la inflación, bienestarResumo
Este estudio identifica el costo en términos de bienestar asociado con reducirla tasa de inflación en Costa Rica y lo compara con las ganancias esperadas.Los costos son medidos siguiendo el enfoque de excedente del consumidor, detal manera se estima una función de demanda de dinero para el caso de CostaRica. Las ganancias son cuantificadas y se descuenta la mejora esperada en elproducto de la economía por la reducción de la inflación. Ambos resultados secomparan y se obtiene el resultado neto para el período desinflacionario 2008-2010. Finalmente, se simulan alternativas de políticas futuras orientadas acontinuar con el proceso de reducción de la inflación y se evalúan sus resultados.
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