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Are monetary-policy reaction functions asymmetric?: The role of nonlinearity in the Phillips curve

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  • Dolado, Juan J.
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  • Naveira, Manuel

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  • Dolado, Juan J. & Maria-Dolores, Ramon & Naveira, Manuel, 2005. "Are monetary-policy reaction functions asymmetric?: The role of nonlinearity in the Phillips curve," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 485-503, February.
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