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Inflation, openness, and exchange-rate regimes: The quest for short-term commitment

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  • Alfaro, Laura, 2005. "Inflation, openness, and exchange-rate regimes: The quest for short-term commitment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 77(1), pages 229-249, June.
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