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The Czech currency crisis in May 1997 was far less spectacular the Russian crisis in the summer of 1998 or the crisis in South-East Asia in 1997. Nevertheless, it was the first typical currency crisis in the group of more advanced transition economies.
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Horváth, J. (2003). The Czech Currency Crisis of 1997. In: Dąbrowski, M. (eds) Currency Crises in Emerging Markets. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0343-9_10
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