Does European History Repeat Itself ? : Lessons from the Latin Monetary Union for the European Monetary Union
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Integration
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1225-651X,1976-5525
DOI: 10.11130/jei.2015.30.1.93