Central bank interventions and exchange rates: An analysis with high frequency data

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 349-362

  Morana, Claudio ^a   Beltratti, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central bank intervention; High frequency data; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034365778     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1042-4431(00)00043-3     Document Type: Article

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