Inflation targeting in a simple macroeconomic model

Journal of Post Keynesian Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 673-688

  Atesoglu, H Sonmez ^a   Smithin, John ^b  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Income distribution; Inflation targeting

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746333274     PISSN: 01603477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2753/PKE0160-3477280408     Document Type: Review

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