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Commentary on \\"targeting versus instrument rules for monetary policy: what is wrong with McCallum and Nelson?\\"

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The following are comments in response to Lars Svensson's \\"Targeting versus Instrument Rules for Monetary Policy: What Is Wrong with McCallum and Nelson?\\"

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  • Bennett T. McCallum & Edward Nelson, 2005. "Commentary on \\"targeting versus instrument rules for monetary policy: what is wrong with McCallum and Nelson?\\"," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 87(Sep), pages 627-632.
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    1. Levin, Andrew T. & Williams, John C., 2003. "Robust monetary policy with competing reference models," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(5), pages 945-975, July.
    2. Jensen, Christian & McCallum, Bennett T., 2002. "The non-optimality of proposed monetary policy rules under timeless perspective commitment," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 77(2), pages 163-168, October.
    3. Friedman, Milton, 1982. "Monetary Policy: Theory and Practice," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 14(1), pages 98-118, February.
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    1. Edward Nelson, 2008. "Friedman and Taylor on monetary policy rules: a comparison," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 90(Mar), pages 95-116.
    2. Froyen, Richard T. & Guender, Alfred V., 2010. "Explicit instrument versus targeting rules in the backward-looking model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 106(1), pages 64-66, January.

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