Wage indexation and the exchange rate regime: A strategic analysis

Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 571-589

  De Bruyne, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 0041048751     PISSN: 01640704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-0704(97)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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