Optimal monetary policy and the correlation between prices and output

Contributions to Macroeconomics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Cover, James Peery ^a   Pecorino, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Monetary policy; Price output correlation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042851339     PISSN: 15346005     EISSN: 15346005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-6005.1064     Document Type: Review

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