Inflation, Liquidity and Innovation

This paper presents a simple model with financial frictions where inflation increases the cost faced by firms holding liquid assets to hedge risky production against expenditure shocks. Inflation tilts firms' technology choice away from innova...

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Main Authors: Evers, Michael, Niemann, Stefan, Schiffbauer, Marc
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/544711525968321874/Inflation-liquidity-and-innovation
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29842