The Real Effects of Monetary Policy in the European Union : What Are the Differences? /

The main finding of this paper is that the European Union (EU) countries fall into two broad groups according to the effects of monetary policy adjustments on economic activity. Estimates based on a vector autoregression model indicate that the full effects of a contractionary monetary shock on outp...

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Main Author: Ramaswamy, Ramana
Other Authors: Sloek, Torsten
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1997/160
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