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Changes in UK monetary policy: Rules and discretion in practice

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  • King, Mervyn, 1997. "Changes in UK monetary policy: Rules and discretion in practice," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(1), pages 81-97, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:moneco:v:39:y:1997:i:1:p:81-97
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