Endogenous Fluctuations and the Role of Monetary Policy

Knowledge, Information, and Expectations in Modern Macroeconomics: In Honor of Edmund S. Phelps

Volumn , Issue , 2021, Pages 188-227

  Kurz, Mordecai ^a   Jin, Hehui ^a   Motolese, Maurizio ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

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