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Is there a unit root in inflation?

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  • Henry, Olan T. & Shields, Kalvinder, 2004. "Is there a unit root in inflation?," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 481-500, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jmacro:v:26:y:2004:i:3:p:481-500
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