Inflation and Income Inequality : Is Food Inflation Different?

There is an extensive literature noting that high inflation can add to income inequality, and a parallel literature assessing the effect of rising food prices on the poor. This paper attempts to combine these strands by dividing inflation into food and nonfood inflation and assessing whether food in...

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Main Author: Walsh, James
Other Authors: Yu, Jiangyan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012
Series:IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper No. 12/147
IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/147
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