Commodity Shocks and Exchange Rate Regimes: Implications for the Caribbean Commodity Exporters
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عنوان ژورنال: IMF working paper
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1018-5941', '2227-8885']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513582597.001