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The choice between fixed and flexible exchange rates: Which is best for a small open economy?

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  • Berger, Wolfram, 2006. "The choice between fixed and flexible exchange rates: Which is best for a small open economy?," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 371-385, May.
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