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Disinflation and credibility in small open European economies in the 1980s: Parties, elections and the ERM

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  • Kapopoulos, Panayotis, 1995. "Disinflation and credibility in small open European economies in the 1980s: Parties, elections and the ERM," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 11(1), pages 157-170, March.
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