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Purchasing power parity theory and the monetary approach to the balance of payments: A commentary

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Brakman, S., Jepma, C.J. Purchasing power parity theory and the monetary approach to the balance of payments: A commentary. De Economist 129, 412–414 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01371750

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