ECB study finds inflation targets do work
A recently published working paper by the European Central Bank investigates the impact of inflation targeting, and concludes that explicit inflation targets do have a significant effect.
Despite the increasing popularity of explicit inflation targets among central banks, and the many theoretical studies on their advantages, the paper suggests that until now there has been little empirical evidence on their macroeconomic benefits.
By comparing five industrialised countries with explicit inflation
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