## Abstract This study tests for the long‐run purchasing power parity hypothesis for a panel of 17 African economies, all belonging to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, over the period 1970–2007. This assumption is considered both in its traditional view, that is, the reversion of
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Common trends in prices and exchange rates. Tests of long-run purchasing power parity
✍ Scribed by Marianne Nessén
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 997 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-7332
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