State-contingent inflation contracts and unemployment persistence

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 286-299

  Lockwood, Ben ^a  

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EID: 0031534449     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2953694     Document Type: Article

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