Brazil's twin deficits: An empirical examination

Atlantic Economic Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-128

  Islam, M Faizul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 54649083915     PISSN: 01974254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02299354     Document Type: Article

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