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Business cycle synchronisation in the Euro area: the case of small countries

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  • Sofia Gouveia
  • Leonida Correia

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  • Sofia Gouveia & Leonida Correia, 2008. "Business cycle synchronisation in the Euro area: the case of small countries," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 103-121, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:iecepo:v:5:y:2008:i:1:p:103-121
    DOI: 10.1007/s10368-008-0103-2
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    Business cycle synchronisation; Economic and Monetary Union; European Integration; E32; F15;
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    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration

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