Why we shouldn't turn our backs on financial globalization

IMF Staff Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 139-170

  Mishkin, Frederic S ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

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EID: 64349095032     PISSN: 10207635     EISSN: 15645150     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1057/imfsp.2008.30     Document Type: Article

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