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WORKING PAPER SERIES

The Dynamic Relationship between the Federal Funds Rate and the Treasury Bill Rate: An Empirical Investigation Lucio Sarno and Daniel L. Thornton

Working Paper 2000-032C http:/research.stlouisfed.org/wp/2000/2000-032.pdf

Revised March 2002

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