The post-erm framework for monetary policy in the United Kingdom: Bounded credibility

Economic Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 443, 1997, Pages 1128-1141

  Cobham, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3943094625     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.1997.tb00013.x     Document Type: Article

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