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Effective central bank independence and the inflation-output trade-off

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  • Tambakis, Demosthenes N., 1999. "Effective central bank independence and the inflation-output trade-off," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 21(4), pages 729-753.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jmacro:v:21:y:1999:i:4:p:729-753
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