The long-run variance of output and inflation under alternative monetary policy rules

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 235-251

  Defina, Robert H ^a   Stark, Thomas C ^b   Taylor, Herbert E ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030502536     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-0704(96)80067-X     Document Type: Article

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