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Real interest parity (RIP) over the 20th century: New evidence based on confidence intervals for the largest root and the half-life

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  • Sekioua, Sofiane H., 2008. "Real interest parity (RIP) over the 20th century: New evidence based on confidence intervals for the largest root and the half-life," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 76-101, February.
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