Capital account liberalization, free long-term capital flows, financial crises, and economic development

Globalization and the Myths of Free Trade: History, Theory, and Empirical Evidence

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 259-287

  Singh, Ajit ^a  

^a QUEENS COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917270772     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203966389     Document Type: Chapter

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