Capital controls and the political discount: The Spanish experience in the late 1980s

Open Economies Review

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 349-369

  Bacchetta, Philippe ^a,b,c  

^a Study Center Gerzensee   (Switzerland)

^b Barcelona)   (Spain)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capital controls; Country premium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001540460     PISSN: 09237992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01886369     Document Type: Article

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