Central banking in the credit turmoil: An assessment of Federal Reserve practice

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-12

  Goodfriend, Marvin ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79951577765     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2010.09.008     Document Type: Article

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