Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 363

Full Length Research Paper

Exchange rate regimes and inflation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Julie Lohi
  • Julie Lohi
  • World Bank Group, USA.
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  •  Received: 21 November 2013
  •  Accepted: 24 June 2014
  •  Published: 31 August 2014

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