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  • Friedman and Russia

    By Andrei Illarionov PDF
  • An Indian Economic Miracle?

    By Deepak Lal PDF
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    By Erich Weede PDF
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    By Barry W. Poulson and Jules Gordon Kaplan PDF
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    By David B. Skarbek PDF
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    By David Schap and Andrew Feeley PDF
  • Currency Boards vs. Dollarization: Lessons from the Cook Islands

    By Richard C.K. Burdekin PDF
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    By Helder Ferreira de Mendonça and José Simão Filho PDF
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