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Inflation Targeting, committee Decision Making and Uncertainty: The case of the Bank of England's MPC

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Arnab Bhattacharjee (Cambridge University)
Sean Holly (Cambridge University)

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Paper provided by Money Macro and Finance Research Group in its series Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2004 with number 63.

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  1. Arnab Bhattacharjee & Sean Holly, 2006. " Taking Personalities out of Monetary Policy Decision Making? Interactions, Heterogeneity and Committee Decisions in the Bank of England’s MPC," CDMA Working Paper Series 0612, Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis. [Downloadable!]
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