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How Important is Precommitment for Monetary Policy?

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Ulf Soderstrom
Richard Dennis

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Paper provided by Society for Computational Economics in its series Computing in Economics and Finance 2003 with number 49.

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Keywords: Optimal Monetary Policy; Stabilization Bias; precommitment; discretion;

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E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies

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