Monetary non-neutrality in a multisector menu cost model

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 961-1013

  Nakamura, Emi ^a   Steinsson, Jón ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals

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EID: 77956599252     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: 15314650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/qjec.2010.125.3.961     Document Type: Article

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