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Does a Less Active Central Bank Lead to Greater Economic Stability? Evidence from the European Monetary Union

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  • Elham Mafi-Kreft
  • Russell S. Sobel

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  • Elham Mafi-Kreft & Russell S. Sobel, 2006. "Does a Less Active Central Bank Lead to Greater Economic Stability? Evidence from the European Monetary Union," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 26(1), pages 49-70, Winter.
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