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Regime Dependence between the Official and Parallel Foreign Currency Markets for US Dollars in Greece

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  • Georgios KOURETAS & Angelos KANAS, 2010. "Regime Dependence between the Official and Parallel Foreign Currency Markets for US Dollars in Greece," EcoMod2004 330600081, EcoMod.
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