The inadequacy of linear autoregressive model for real exchange rates: Empirical evidence from Asian economies

Applied Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1387-1392

  Liew, Venus Khim Sen ^a   Chong, Terence Tai Leung ^b   Lim, Kian Ping ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; MODELING; REAL EXCHANGE RATE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ASIA;

EID: 0142156489     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684032000129750     Document Type: Article

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