External adjustment and the global crisis

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 252-265

  Lane, Philip R ^a,b   Milesi Ferretti, Gian Maria ^b,c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^c INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Current account; External adjustment; Financial crisis

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM; CAPITAL FLOW; EXPENDITURE; FINANCIAL CRISIS; REAL EXCHANGE RATE;

EID: 84869882261     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2011.12.013     Document Type: Article

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