The term structure of forward exchange premiums and the forecastability of spot exchange rates: Correcting the errors

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 353-361

  Clarida, Richard H ^a   Taylor, Mark P ^a  

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EID: 0031475350     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465397556827     Document Type: Article

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