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Price Adjustment to Exchange Rates and Forward-looking Exporters: Evidence from USA–China Trade

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  • Yao Amber Li & Chen Carol Zhao, 2016. "Price Adjustment to Exchange Rates and Forward-looking Exporters: Evidence from USA–China Trade," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(5), pages 1023-1049, November.
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