Ties that Bind? Preferential Trade Agreements and Exchange Rate Policy Choice

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 385-399

  Copelovitch, Mark S ^a   Pevehouse, Jon C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE RATE; GLOBAL ECONOMY; TRADE AGREEMENT; TRADE BLOC; TRADE RELATIONS;

EID: 84879412778     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: 14682478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/isqu.12050     Document Type: Article

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