The new consensus on Monetary policy and its Post-Keynesian critique

Review of Political Economy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 387-404

  Kriesler, Peter ^a   Lavoie, Marc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 34547499735     PISSN: 09538259     EISSN: 14653982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09538250701453097     Document Type: Article

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