Theoretical notes on bubbles and the current crisis

IMF Economic Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-40

  Martin, Alberto ^a   Ventura, Jaume ^b  

^a CEPR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

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EID: 79960275146     PISSN: 20414161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/imfer.2011.1     Document Type: Review

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