The burden of intervention: Externalities in multilateral exchange rates arrangements

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 137-171

  Flandreau, Marc ^a  

^a OFCE   (France)

Author keywords

Central bank interventions; E5; F3; Key currency regimes; Target zones

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000689610     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1996(97)00020-2     Document Type: Article

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