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Uncertain Potential Output: Implications for Monetary Policy

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Ehrmann, M.
Smets, F.

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This paper uses a small, calibrated forward-looking model of the euro-area economy to investigate the implications of incomplete information about potential output for the conduct and the design of monetary policy.

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Paper provided by Quebec a Montreal - Recherche en gestion in its series Papers with number 59.

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Date of creation: 2001
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Keywords: MONETARY POLICY ; RISK;

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E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
E17 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Forecasting and Simulation

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