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Nontradables and the valuation of RMB--An evaluation of the Big Mac index

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  • Yang, Jiawen, 2004. "Nontradables and the valuation of RMB--An evaluation of the Big Mac index," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 353-359.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:chieco:v:15:y:2004:i:3:p:353-359
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