Exchange rate volatility and democratization in emerging market countries

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-228

  Hays, Jude C ^a   Freeman, John R ^b   Nesseth, Hans ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; EXCHANGE RATE; GLOBALIZATION; MARKET TRANSITION; POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0042630940     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2478.4702003     Document Type: Article

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