Monetary policy and regional price boom in Sweden

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 865-879

  Yang, Zan ^a,b   Wang, Songtao ^a   Campbell, Robert ^c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Monetary policy; Regional price boom; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649477676     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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