Did the crisis affect inflation expectations?

International Journal of Central Banking

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 167-207

  Galati, Gabriele ^a   Poelhekke, Steven ^a,b   Zhoua, Chen ^a,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b CESIFO   (Germany)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 79952404883     PISSN: 18154654     EISSN: 18157556     Source Type: Journal    
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