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Pricing currency risk under currency boards

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  • Schmukler, Sergio L. & Serven, Luis, 2002. "Pricing currency risk under currency boards," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 69(2), pages 367-391, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:69:y:2002:i:2:p:367-391
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