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Maintaining competitiveness under equilibrium real appreciation: The case of Slovakia

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  • Oomes, Nienke, 2005. "Maintaining competitiveness under equilibrium real appreciation: The case of Slovakia," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 187-204, June.
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