Microeconomic foundations of an optimal currency area

Review of Financial Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-128

  Swofford, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 0043227438     PISSN: 10583300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1058-3300(00)00020-3     Document Type: Article

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