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Why Do Floating Exchange Rates Float? Evidence From Capital Flows in a Structural VAR Model

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  • Wei Sun, 2006. "Why Do Floating Exchange Rates Float? Evidence From Capital Flows in a Structural VAR Model," EcoMod2006 272100092, EcoMod.
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