A re-examination of real interest rate parity

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 837-851

  Wu, Jyh Lin ^a   Chen, Show Lin ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MARKET; INTEREST RATE; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

EUROPE;

EID: 0032420192     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/136495     Document Type: Article

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