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Rwanda and the East African Monetary Union (Policy Brief)

Policy brief 1 Mar 2012 State and Macroeconomics

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  • Pre-conditions for a successful monetary union

Authors

Richard Newfarmer

Country Director, Rwanda and Uganda, International Growth Centre

Måns Söderbom

Professor of Economics, University of Gothenburg
  • Newfarmer-Soederbom-2012-Policy-Brief.pdf Download

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