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Does exchange rate variability matter for welfare? A quantitative investigation of stabilization policies

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  • Shin, Hyung-Cheol
  • Tchakarov, Ivan

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  • Bergin, Paul R. & Shin, Hyung-Cheol & Tchakarov, Ivan, 2007. "Does exchange rate variability matter for welfare? A quantitative investigation of stabilization policies," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 51(4), pages 1041-1058, May.
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