Abstract

Empiricaldata about inflation in different countries for about two hundredyears since 1800 demonstrate the importance of monetary regimesor constitutions as to the long-term inflationary bias of therespective currencies. Regimes binding the hands of governmentare less inflation-prone than others. This empirical fact isa consequence of political competition inducing governments tofavor inflationary monetary policies.

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