What Impact Does Inflation Targeting Have on Unemployment?
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Poverty Practice, Bureau for Development Policy, UNDP Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco O, 7o andar 70052-900 Brasilia, DF Brazil The views expressed in this page are the authors’ and not necessarily those of the United Nations Development Programme or the Government of Brazil. E-mail: [email protected] URL: www.ipc-undp.org Telephone: +55 61 2105 5000 The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth is jointly supported by the Poverty Practice, Bureau for Development Policy, UNDP and the Government of Brazil.
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تاریخ انتشار 2009