How Effective are Capital Controls?

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 65-84

  Edwards, Sebastian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 0003053860     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.13.4.65     Document Type: Review

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