The trilemma in history: Tradeoffs among exchange rates, monetary policies, and capital mobility

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 423-438

  Obstfeld, Maurice ^a   Shambaugh, Jay C ^b   Taylor, Alan M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 23844436623     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0034653054638300     Document Type: Review

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