Can world real interest rates explain business cycles in a small open economy?
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Real Business Cycles in a Small Open Economy
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0165-1889
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1889(00)00059-2