The term structure of interest rates and the Mexican economy

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 284-294

  Gonzalez, J G ^a   Spencer, R W ^a   Walz, D T ^a  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044522709     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2000.tb00025.x     Document Type: Article

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