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A Model for Monetary Policy Analysis for Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Christopher Otrok
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  • Romain Houssa & Christopher Otrok & Radu Puslenghea, 2010. "A Model for Monetary Policy Analysis for Sub-Saharan Africa," Open Economies Review, Springer, vol. 21(1), pages 127-145, February.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11079-009-9142-8
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    Keywords

    DSGE; Bayesian; Monetary policy; E6; F3;
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    JEL classification:

    • E6 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
    • F3 - International Economics - - International Finance

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