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Economic Crises: Evidence and Insights from East Asia

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  • Joseph E. Stiglitz

    (World Bank)

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  • Jason Furman & Joseph E. Stiglitz, 1998. "Economic Crises: Evidence and Insights from East Asia," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 29(2), pages 1-136.
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