Testing the Short-And-Long-Run Exchange Rate Effects on Trade Balance: The Case of Colombia

Borradores de Economia
Número: 
120
Publicado: 
Clasificación JEL: 
C32, C52, E1, F31, F41
Palabras clave: 
Effects, trade balance, case, Colombia

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