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Have the constraints on PPP relaxed over time? Some evidence from Japan

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  • Yabu, Tomoyoshi, 2004. "Have the constraints on PPP relaxed over time? Some evidence from Japan," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 84(2), pages 205-210, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:84:y:2004:i:2:p:205-210
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