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Unit roots and Granger causality in the EMS interest rates: the German Dominance Hypothesis revisited

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  • Pittis, Nikitas
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  • Hassapis, Christis & Pittis, Nikitas & Prodromidis, Kyprianos, 1999. "Unit roots and Granger causality in the EMS interest rates: the German Dominance Hypothesis revisited," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 47-73, January.
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