Does inflation targeting matter for output growth? Evidence from industrial and emerging economies

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 537-551

  Mollick, André Varella ^a   Cabral, René ^b   Carneiro, Francisco G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

^b SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Globalization; Inflation targeting; Panel data methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958773424     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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