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Central-bank communication and policy effectiveness

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Michael Woodford () (Columbia University - Department of Economics)

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Paper presented at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Symposium "The Greenspan Era: Lessons for the Future" - Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 25-27, 2005.

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Paper provided by Columbia University, Department of Economics in its series Discussion Papers with number 0506-07.

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