How delegation improves commitment

被引:10
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作者
Perino, Grischa [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ E Anglia, Sch Econ, Norwich NR4 7TJ, Norfolk, England
关键词
Time-inconsistency; Commitment; Delegation; CENTRAL-BANK INDEPENDENCE; MONETARY-POLICY; CREDIBILITY;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2009.11.005
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
McCallum (1995, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 85 (2), 207-211) conjectures that delegation merely relocates the commitment problem but does not solve it This holds if optimal ex-ante policies do not change if additional information becomes available However, with a flexibility-credibility trade-off delegation improves credibility (C) 2009 Elsevier B V All rights reserved.
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页码:137 / 139
页数:3
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