The US dollar and the trade deficit: What accounts for the late 1990s?

International Finance

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 399-434

  Hunt, Benjamin ^a   Rebucci, Alessandro ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; GLOBAL ECONOMY; MACROECONOMICS; PRODUCTIVITY; REAL EXCHANGE RATE; TRADE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747072866     PISSN: 13670271     EISSN: 14682362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2362.2005.00165.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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