Assessing the performance of 'inflation targeting lite' countries

World Economy

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1621-1645

  Angeriz, Alvaro ^a   Arestis, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC PLANNING; INFLATION; MONETARY POLICY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 35748961108     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2007.01056.x     Document Type: Article

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