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Does the exchange rate regime matter for real shocks? Evidence from windstorms and earthquakes

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  • Ramcharan, Rodney, 2007. "Does the exchange rate regime matter for real shocks? Evidence from windstorms and earthquakes," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 73(1), pages 31-47, September.
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