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The Persistence and Rigidity of wages and prices

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  • Boris Hofmann

    (Deutsche Bundesbank)

  • Matthias Paustian

    (Germany and Bonn Graduate School)

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  • Boris Hofmann & Matthias Paustian, 2005. "The Persistence and Rigidity of wages and prices," Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2005 71, Money Macro and Finance Research Group.
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