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Measuring the effects of monetary policy on house prices and the economy

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Presentation to Bank Indonesia, BIS Conference on ?Expanding the Boundaries of Monetary Policy in Asia and the Pacific?, Jakarta, Indonesia, August 20, 2015

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  • John C. Williams, 2015. "Measuring the effects of monetary policy on house prices and the economy," Speech 151, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
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