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A Simple Empirical Measure of Central Bank' Conservatism

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  • Yannick LUCOTTE

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  • Grégory LEVIEUGE & Yannick LUCOTTE, 2012. "A Simple Empirical Measure of Central Bank' Conservatism," LEO Working Papers / DR LEO 2258, Orleans Economics Laboratory / Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orleans (LEO), University of Orleans.
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