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An analysis of inflation and interest rates. New panel unit root results in the presence of structural breaks

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  • Costantini, Mauro & Lupi, Claudio, 2007. "An analysis of inflation and interest rates. New panel unit root results in the presence of structural breaks," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 95(3), pages 408-414, June.
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