Optimal monetary policy rules for the euro area: An analysis using the area wide model

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 507-537

  Dieppe, Alistair ^a   Küster, Keith ^b   Mcadam, Peter ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 24944497713     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0021-9886.2005.00567.x     Document Type: Article

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