Monetary policy rules and regime shifts

Applied Financial Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 525-535

  Valente, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL BANK; INTEREST RATE; MODELING; MONETARY POLICY;

EID: 0042816477     PISSN: 09603107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0960310021000025001     Document Type: Article

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