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Informational Advantage and Influence of Communicating Central Banks

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Paul Hubert (Observatoire Français des Conjonctures Économiques)

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  1. Paul Hubert, 2009. "An Empirical Review of Federal Reserve’s Informational Advantage," Documents de Travail de l'OFCE 2009-03, Observatoire Francais des Conjonctures Economiques (OFCE). [Downloadable!]
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