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Commodity Prices in Argentina. What Does Move the Wind?

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  • Diego Bastourre
  • Jorge Carrera
  • Javier Ibarlucia

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  • Diego Bastourre & Jorge Carrera & Javier Ibarlucia, 2008. "Commodity Prices in Argentina. What Does Move the Wind?," Money Affairs, CEMLA, vol. 0(1), pages 1-30, January-J.
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