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Was the Bundesbank’s credibility undermined during the process of German reunification?

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  • Morys, Matthias, 2003. "Was the Bundesbank’s credibility undermined during the process of German reunification?," Economic History Working Papers 22355, London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economic History.
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