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Pitfalls of Forward-Looking Monetary Policy

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  • Michael Woodford, 2000. "Pitfalls of Forward-Looking Monetary Policy," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(2), pages 100-104, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:90:y:2000:i:2:p:100-104
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.2.100
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    • E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy

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