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Optimal Monetary Policy When Interest Rates are Bound at Zero

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  • Shinichi Nishiyama
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  • Ryo Kato & Shinichi Nishiyama, 2001. "Optimal Monetary Policy When Interest Rates are Bound at Zero," Working Papers 01-12, Ohio State University, Department of Economics.
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