Balance sheets and exchange rate policy

American Economic Review

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1183-1193

  Céspedes, Luis Felipe ^a   Chang, Roberto ^b   Velasco, Andrés ^c,d  

^a CENTRAL BANK OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 24144497915     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0002828042002589     Document Type: Article

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