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Interest rate reaction functions for the euro area

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  • Karsten Ruth, 2007. "Interest rate reaction functions for the euro area," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 33(3), pages 541-569, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:33:y:2007:i:3:p:541-569
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-006-0117-y
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    Keywords

    Monetary policy; Reaction function; Euro area; Panel data; E43; E58; C33;
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    JEL classification:

    • E43 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and Effects
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models

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