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Commentary : the evolution of economic understanding and postwar stabilization policy

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  • Thomas J. Sargent, 2002. "Commentary : the evolution of economic understanding and postwar stabilization policy," Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, pages 79-94.
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