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For here or to go? Purchasing power parity and the Big Mac

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  • Patricia S. Pollard

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  • Michael R. Pakko & Patricia S. Pollard, 1996. "For here or to go? Purchasing power parity and the Big Mac," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 78(Jan), pages 3-22.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedlrv:y:1996:i:jan:p:3-22:n:v.78no.1
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