Optimal monetary policy with the cost channel

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-216

  Ravenna, Federico ^a,b   Walsh, Carl E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost channel; Optimal monetary policy; Sticky prices

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644644318     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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