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Asymmetry, imperfectly transferable utility, and the role of fiat money in improving terms of trade

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  • Engineer, Merwan & Shouying Shi, 1998. "Asymmetry, imperfectly transferable utility, and the role of fiat money in improving terms of trade," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 153-183, February.
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