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Nonlinear Real Exchange Rate Adjustments: Insights from iPad Price Data

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  • Dawid J. van Lill
  • Gideon Du Rand
  • Hylton Hollander
  • Rick Walker

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  • Dawid J. van Lill & Gideon Du Rand & Hylton Hollander & Rick Walker, 2024. "Nonlinear Real Exchange Rate Adjustments: Insights from iPad Price Data," ERSA Working Paper Series 897, Economic Research Southern Africa.
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