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Conducting Monetary Policy at Very Low Short-Term Interest Rates

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  • Ben S. Bernanke
  • Vincent R. Reinhart

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  • Ben S. Bernanke & Vincent R. Reinhart, 2004. "Conducting Monetary Policy at Very Low Short-Term Interest Rates," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 94(2), pages 85-90, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:94:y:2004:i:2:p:85-90
    DOI: 10.1257/0002828041302118
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