Argentina's barter network: New currency for new times?

Bulletin of Latin American Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 214-230

  Pearson, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FINANCIAL MARKET; TRADE FLOW;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 0037390070     PISSN: 02613050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1470-9856.00074     Document Type: Article

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