Can rational expectations sticky-price models explain inflation dynamics?

American Economic Review

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 303-320

  Rudd, Jeremy ^a   Whelan, Karl ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b Central Bank   (Ireland)

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EID: 33645735702     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/000282806776157560     Document Type: Article

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