Export growth slowdown and currency crisis: The Malaysian experience

Applied Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1947-1957

  Daraisami, Anita ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY MARKET; EXPORT; TRADE PERFORMANCE;

EID: 4644290107     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684042000236039     Document Type: Article

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