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The Relation between Contract Duration and Inflation Uncertainty: Further Evidence

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  • Kanago, Bryce, 1998. "The Relation between Contract Duration and Inflation Uncertainty: Further Evidence," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 811-819, October.
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