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Consistent estimates of world trade elasticities and an application to the effects of Chinese Yuan (RMB) appreciation

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  • Kwack, Sung Yeung
  • Ahn, Choong Y.
  • Lee, Young S.
  • Yang, Doo Y.

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  • Kwack, Sung Yeung & Ahn, Choong Y. & Lee, Young S. & Yang, Doo Y., 2007. "Consistent estimates of world trade elasticities and an application to the effects of Chinese Yuan (RMB) appreciation," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 314-330, April.
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