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Confident expectations, rational expectations and the optimal conduct of monetary policy

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  • Maa[beta], Henrich & Sell, Friedrich L., 1998. "Confident expectations, rational expectations and the optimal conduct of monetary policy," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 519-541, October.
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    1. Friedrich L. Sell, 2021. "Flexibles Inflationsziel für die Geldpolitik: nur neuer Wein in alten Schläuchen? [Flexible Inflation Target for Monetary Policy]," Wirtschaftsdienst, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 101(1), pages 58-62, January.
    2. Sell, Friedrich L. & Stratmann, Felix, 2011. "Downs' ökonomische Theorie der Demokratie 2.0: Politische Präferenzen und Gleichheitsaversion," Working Papers in Economics 2011,1, Bundeswehr University Munich, Economic Research Group.
    3. Friedrich Sell, 2001. "The European stability pact under scrutiny," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 36(6), pages 286-288, November.
    4. Sell, Friedrich L., 2004. "Confidence and the Erosion of Confidence: Economic Functions and Effects," Working Papers in Economics 2004,1, Bundeswehr University Munich, Economic Research Group.
    5. Sell, Friedrich L., 2002. "Optimism, pessimism and the unforeseen: Modelling an endogenous business cycle driven by strong beliefs," Working Papers in Economics 2002,1, Bundeswehr University Munich, Economic Research Group.

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