A proposed monetary regime for small commodity exporters: Peg the Export Price ('PEP')

International Finance

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-88

  Frankel, Jeffrey ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICE; EXCHANGE RATE; EXPORT; PRICE DETERMINATION; TERMS OF TRADE;

EID: 0041311149     PISSN: 13670271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2362.00106     Document Type: Article

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