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Do Currency Barriers Solve the Border Effect Puzzle? Evidence from the CFA Franc Zone

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  • José de Sousa & Julie Lochard, 2005. "Do Currency Barriers Solve the Border Effect Puzzle? Evidence from the CFA Franc Zone," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 141(3), pages 422-441, October.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-005-0037-5
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