Fight Deflation with Deflation, Not with Monetary Policy

Japanese Political Economy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-93

  LEIGHTNER, JONATHAN E ^a  

^a AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33751119620     PISSN: 2329194X     EISSN: 23291958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/2329194X.2005.11045216     Document Type: Note

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