A persistence-weighted measure of core inflation in the Euro area

Economic Modelling

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1032-1047

  Bilke, Laurent ^a   Stracca, Livio ^b  

^a LEHMAN BROTHERS   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Core inflation; Inflation persistence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548485288     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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