The information content of the German term structure regarding inflation

Applied Financial Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 385-395

  Schich, Sebastian T ^a  

^a OECD ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT   (France)

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EID: 0000355895     PISSN: 09603107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096031099332276     Document Type: Article

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