The timing of stabilizations

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 257-279

  Orphanides, Athanasios ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

Author keywords

Credibility; Inflation; Stabilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029691046     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1889(94)00851-1     Document Type: Article

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