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Inflation Targeting and Sacrifice Ratios : The Case of the European Central Bank

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  • Sergio Rossi, 2004. "Inflation Targeting and Sacrifice Ratios : The Case of the European Central Bank," International Journal of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 34(2), pages 69-85.
  • Handle: RePEc:mes:ijpoec:v:34:y:2004:i:2:p:69-85
    DOI: 10.1080/08911916.2004.11042922
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