Does black market exchange rate volatility deter the trade flows? Iranian experience

Applied Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 2249-2255

  Bahmani Oskooee, Mohsen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK MARKET; CURRENCY MARKET; EXCHANGE RATE; TRADE FLOW;

IRAN;

EID: 0037115227     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840210138455     Document Type: Article

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