Why Did Some of the Countries of Eastern Europe Have

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Essay

Why did some of the countries of Eastern Europe have inflation rates over 100%,while others didn't? Which factor was more important in explaining the differing inflation rates,real money demand or nominal money supply? Why did the countries with high inflation rates allow inflation to get so high?

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