The "price puzzle" reconsidered

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1385-1413

  Hanson, Michael S ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commodity prices; Inflation forecasting; Monetary policy reaction function; Structural VAR models

Indexed keywords

EID: 5444229034     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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