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Two Fallacies Concerning Central-Bank Independence

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McCallum, Bennett T

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Volume (Year): 85 (1995)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 207-11
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  7. Alesina, Alberto & Tabellini, Guido, 1987. "Rules and Discretion with Noncoordinated Monetary and Fiscal Policies," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 25(4), pages 619-30, October.
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