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Purchasing Power Parity And Exchange Rate Policy Reforms In Africa

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  • Joseph M. Kargbo, 2004. "Purchasing Power Parity And Exchange Rate Policy Reforms In Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 72(2), pages 258-281, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:sajeco:v:72:y:2004:i:2:p:258-281
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00112.x
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