Misleading indicators? The Argentinean currency crisis

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 587-603

  Alvarez Plata, Patricia ^a   Schrooten, Mechthild ^a  

^a DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Currency crisis; Early warning systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344673867     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2004.01.008     Document Type: Article

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