The Big Mac index: Applications of purchasing power parity

The Big Mac Index: Applications of Purchasing Power Parity

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-126

  Ong, Li Lian ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b Arthur Andersen   (Malaysia)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230512412     Document Type: Book

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