The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana

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The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana. / Juselius, Katarina; Reshid, Abdulaziz Abrar; Tarp, Finn.

In: Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 53, No. 7, 2017, p. 1075-1103.

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Juselius, K, Reshid, AA & Tarp, F 2017, 'The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana', Journal of Development Studies, vol. 53, no. 7, pp. 1075-1103. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2017.1305106

APA

Juselius, K., Reshid, A. A., & Tarp, F. (2017). The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana. Journal of Development Studies, 53(7), 1075-1103. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2017.1305106

Vancouver

Juselius K, Reshid AA, Tarp F. The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana. Journal of Development Studies. 2017;53(7):1075-1103. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2017.1305106

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Juselius, Katarina ; Reshid, Abdulaziz Abrar ; Tarp, Finn. / The Real Exchange Rate, Foreign Aid and Macroeconomic Transmission Mechanisms in Tanzania and Ghana. In: Journal of Development Studies. 2017 ; Vol. 53, No. 7. pp. 1075-1103.

Bibtex

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