Regional currency arrangements in North America

International Economics and Economic Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 265-280

  Arndt, Sven W ^a  

^a CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Floating rates; Monetary union; OCA; Production networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845489726     PISSN: 16124804     EISSN: 16124812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10368-006-0059-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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