Federica Romei Recommends Top Five Books on Inflation

Associate Professor Federica Romei has contributed to the popular ‘Five Books’ website, choosing her top five book recommendations on the subject of inflation.

Federica’s recommendations aim to advise readers on the best books on inflation from both a historical and a theoretical perspective. Her recommendations include titles that are ideal for readers starting a PhD, as well as books written for a more general audience.

Why do we care about inflation? In some sense, inflation is just a change in prices... But inflation is important because, as economists, we think that it has some effect on the real sector of the economy. If inflation increases too much, then it can have some feedback effect on output or unemployment, or on the financial stability of the country.

 

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