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The Research Agenda: Larry Christiano and Martin Eichenbaum write about their current research program on the monetary transmission mechanism

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Lawrence J. Christiano and Martin Eichenbaum are both Professors of Economics at Northwestern University. They have collaborated for many years studying the impact of monetary and fiscal policies on business cycles and linking empirical results to rigorous dynamic models. Here, they write about their current research agenda.

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  • Larry Christiano & Martin Eichenbaum, 1999. "The Research Agenda: Larry Christiano and Martin Eichenbaum write about their current research program on the monetary transmission mechanism," EconomicDynamics Newsletter, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 1(1), November.
    • Handle: RePEc:red:ecodyn:v:1:y:1999:i:1:agenda
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    • E4 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates
    • E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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