A long view of real rates

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 17-45

  Chabha, Jagjit S ^b   Dimsdale, Nicholas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MARKET; INFLATION; INTEREST RATE;

EID: 0032755918     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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