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Optimal Currency Areas

In: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2002, Volume 17

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Alberto Alesina
Robert J. Barro
Silvana Tenreyro

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This chapter was published in: Alberto Alesina & Robert J. Barro & Silvana Tenreyro NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2002, Volume 17, , pages 301-356, 2003.

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Mark Gertler & Kenneth Rogoff, 2003. "NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2002, Volume 17," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number gert03-1.
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