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Productivity shocks and optimal monetary policy in a unionized labor market economy. / Mattesini, F.; Rossi, L.
In: Manchester School, Vol. 76, No. 5, 30.09.2008, p. 578-611.

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Mattesini F, Rossi L. Productivity shocks and optimal monetary policy in a unionized labor market economy. Manchester School. 2008 Sept 30;76(5):578-611. Epub 2008 Aug 18. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9957.2008.01077.x

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Mattesini, F. ; Rossi, L. / Productivity shocks and optimal monetary policy in a unionized labor market economy. In: Manchester School. 2008 ; Vol. 76, No. 5. pp. 578-611.

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