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The Importance of Stable Money: Theory and Evidence

In: Money in Historical Perspective

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  • Anna J. Schwartz

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  • Michael D. Bordo & Anna J. Schwartz, 1987. "The Importance of Stable Money: Theory and Evidence," NBER Chapters, in: Money in Historical Perspective, pages 255-270, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    3. Michael Bordo, 2000. "Sound Money and Sound Financial Policy," Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer;Western Finance Association, vol. 18(2), pages 129-155, December.

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