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Is inflation targeting or the fixed exchange rate more effective for attracting FDI into developing countries?

Dessie Tarko AmbawSchool of Economics, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nicholas SimSchool of Economics, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
Pages 499-503 | Published online: 15 Jun 2017

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