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An Examination of the Economic and Muthian Rationality of Price Level Forecasts

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  • Rodney L. Jacobs, 1978. "An Examination of the Economic and Muthian Rationality of Price Level Forecasts," UCLA Economics Working Papers 135A, UCLA Department of Economics.
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