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Exchange Rate Models Are Not As Bad As You Think

In: NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2007, Volume 22

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Charles Engel
Nelson Mark
Kenneth D. West

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This chapter was published in: Charles Engel & Nelson Mark & Kenneth D. West NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2007, Volume 22, , pages 381-441, 2007.

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