Does trade credit redistribution thwart monetary policy? Evidence from Italy

Applied Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1619-1629

  Marotta, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONETARY POLICY; NATIONAL DEBT; TRADE CREDIT;

ITALY;

EID: 0031447545     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036849700000038     Document Type: Article

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