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How the Bundesbank Conducts Monetary Policy

In: Reducing Inflation: Motivation and Strategy

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  • Richard H. Clarida
  • Mark Gertler

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This paper analyzes German monetary policy in the post-Bretton Woods era.
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  • Richard H. Clarida & Mark Gertler, 1997. "How the Bundesbank Conducts Monetary Policy," NBER Chapters, in: Reducing Inflation: Motivation and Strategy, pages 363-412, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    • E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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