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Measuring exchange rate misalignment: Inflation differentials and domestic relative prices

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  • Masters, William A. & Ianchovichina, Elena, 1998. "Measuring exchange rate misalignment: Inflation differentials and domestic relative prices," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 465-477, March.
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