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ADB Distinguished Lecture Renminbi Internationalization: Tempest in a Teapot?

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    (George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley)

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ADB Distinguished Lecture delivered at ADB Headquarters in Manila on 11 January 2013. © 2013 Asian Development Bank and Asian Development Bank Institute.

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  • Barry Eichengreen, 2013. "ADB Distinguished Lecture Renminbi Internationalization: Tempest in a Teapot?," Asian Development Review, MIT Press, vol. 30(1), pages 148-164, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:tpr:adbadr:v:30:y:2013:i:1:p:148-164
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