Reset price inflation and the impact of monetary policy shocks

American Economic Review

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2798-2825

  Bils, Mark ^a   Klenow, Peter J ^b   Malin, Benjamin A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

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EID: 84867725162     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.102.6.2798     Document Type: Review

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