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The political economy of exchange rate regimes in transition economies

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  • Jeffry Frieden
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  • Neven Valev

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  • Jeffry Frieden & David Leblang & Neven Valev, 2010. "The political economy of exchange rate regimes in transition economies," The Review of International Organizations, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 1-25, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:revint:v:5:y:2010:i:1:p:1-25
    DOI: 10.1007/s11558-009-9072-7
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    Keywords

    Political economy; Exchange rate regimes; Transition economies; EMU; Euro; F33; F55; P20; P26;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
    • F55 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Institutional Arrangements
    • P20 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - General
    • P26 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Property Rights

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