Monetary policy analysis and inflation targeting in a small open economy: A var approach

Journal of Applied Econometrics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 487-520

  Jacobson, Tor ^a   Jansson, Per ^a   Vredin, Anders ^a   Warne, Anders ^a  

^a SVERIGES RIKSBANK   (Sweden)

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EID: 0035595165     PISSN: 08837252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jae.586     Document Type: Article

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