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Economic aspects of regional currency areas and the use of foreign currencies

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    (Bank for International Settlements)

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  • John Hawkins & Paul Masson, 2003. "Economic aspects of regional currency areas and the use of foreign currencies," BIS Papers chapters, in: Bank for International Settlements (ed.),Regional currency areas and the use of foreign currencies, volume 17, pages 4-42, Bank for International Settlements.
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