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Rules of engagement

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Presentation to NYU Stern School of Business, New York, New York, February 25, 2016

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  • John C. Williams, 2016. "Rules of engagement," Speech 163, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
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    1. Orphanides, Athanasios & Williams, John C., 2008. "Learning, expectations formation, and the pitfalls of optimal control monetary policy," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(Supplemen), pages 80-96, October.
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