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Labour Markets Institutions and Inflation Performance: Evidence from OECD panel data

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  • Christopher Bowdler

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  • Luca Nunziata

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  • Christopher Bowdler & Luca Nunziata, 2004. "Labour Markets Institutions and Inflation Performance: Evidence from OECD panel data," Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2004 29, Money Macro and Finance Research Group.
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