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Learning process and rational expectations: An analysis using a small macro-economic model for New Zealand

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  • Basdevant, Olivier, 2005. "Learning process and rational expectations: An analysis using a small macro-economic model for New Zealand," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 22(6), pages 1074-1089, December.
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