Developments in the Political Economy of Policy Coordination

Open Economies Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 221-253

  Willett, Thomas D ^a  

^a CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exchange rate policy F3; F4; International monetary relations F3; Macroeconomic policy E6

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007330456     PISSN: 09237992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008373406841     Document Type: Article

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