The indeterminacy of prices under interest rate pegging: The non-Ricardian case

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-148

  Cushing, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

E31; E42; Indeterminacy; Interest rate pegging; Ricardian

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039818116     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3932(99)00012-4     Document Type: Article

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