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Computable general equilibrium models and monetary policy advice

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  • David E. Altig
  • Charles T. Carlstrom
  • Kevin J. Lansing
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An argument that variations of extant general-equilibrium monetary models can generate real-time economic forecasts comparable in accuracy to those contained in the Federal Reserve Board's \"Greenbook\" briefing documents.
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  • David E. Altig & Charles T. Carlstrom & Kevin J. Lansing, 1994. "Computable general equilibrium models and monetary policy advice," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, pages 1472-1505.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedcpr:y:1994:p:1472-1505
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