Fiscal vulnerability and financial crises in emerging market economies

IMF Occasional Papers

Volumn , Issue 218, 2003, Pages 1-122

  Hemming, Richard ^a   Kell, Michael ^a   Schimmelpfennig, Axel ^a  

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CURRENCY MARKET; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; FINANCIAL CRISIS; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 0038160858     PISSN: 02516365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
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