Tobin tax effects seen from the foreign exchange market's microstructure

International Finance

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 227-247

  Mende, Alexander ^a   Menkhoff, Lukas ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CURRENCY MARKET; EXCHANGE RATE; TAX SYSTEM;

EID: 0141726583     PISSN: 13670271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2362.00116     Document Type: Article

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