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Documents inThe author thanks the Berne Union, Marc Auboin from the World Trade Organization, and Martina Engemann for generously providing the data on export credit, GDP, real effective exchange rates, and money supply M1. Further, I acknowledge the help of Joao Fernandes Farinha, Senior Financial Sector Economist at ADB in framing the issues and questions the paper addresses. Also acknowledged is the able research assistance by Damaris Yarcia and Ser Peña-Reyes, and the application of econometric tests by Jason Alinsunurin. The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent.
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