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Eastern Economic Journal (2007) 33,511–537. doi:10.1057/eej.2007.38

Pass-Through of Exchange Rates and Import Prices to Domestic Inflation in Some Industrialized Economies

Jonathan McCarthy

1Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Correspondence: Jonathan McCarthy, Macroeconomic and Monetary Studies Function, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty St., New York, NY 10045. E-mail: www.jonathan.mccarthy@ny.frb.org.

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