Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy
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Inflation Targeting in a Small Open Economy
We would like to thank Philip Lowe, Lars Svensson and David Gruen for helpful suggestions. We are extremely grateful to Luci Ellis for training us in the use of Mathematica 3.0. Any remaining errors are ours. The views expressed are those of the authors and should not be attributed to the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Finance
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1367-0271,1468-2362
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2362.2008.00214.x