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Monetary targets as a policy rule: Lessons from the Swiss experience

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  • Rich, Georg, 1997. "Monetary targets as a policy rule: Lessons from the Swiss experience," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(1), pages 113-141, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:moneco:v:39:y:1997:i:1:p:113-141
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