Measuring the NAIRU: Evidence from seven economies

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 218-231

  Laubach, Thomas ^a  

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EID: 0035635264     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/00346530151143761     Document Type: Article

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