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An Open Economy Real Business Cycle Model for the UK

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  • Prakriti Sofat

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  • Patrick Minford & Prakriti Sofat, 2004. "An Open Economy Real Business Cycle Model for the UK," Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2004 23, Money Macro and Finance Research Group.
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