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Exchange Rate Uncertainty and Labour Market Flexibility under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates

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  • Yu-Fu Chen & Michael Funke, 2003. "Exchange Rate Uncertainty and Labour Market Flexibility under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates," Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 149, Economic Studies, University of Dundee.
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