Sources of dispersion in consumer inflation forecasts

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 77-81

  Valev, N T ^a   Carlson, J A ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; INFLATION; PRICE DYNAMICS;

BULGARIA;

EID: 0037429052     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850210148152     Document Type: Article

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