International Business Cycles and the ERM: Is There a European Business Cycle?
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Finance & Economics
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1076-9307,1099-1158
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1158(199701)2:1<1::aid-ijfe31>3.0.co;2-7