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Monetary Neutrality

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  • Lucas, Jr., Robert E.

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Prize Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 7, 1995.

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  • Lucas, Jr., Robert E., 1995. "Monetary Neutrality," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 1995-1, Nobel Prize Committee.
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    Money neutrality;

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    • E40 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - General
    • E50 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - General

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