The latest IMF-sponsored stabilization program: Does it represent a long-term solution for Mexico's economy?

Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 129-156

  Ramírez, Miguel D ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0002727738     PISSN: 00221937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/166261     Document Type: Article

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