Testing the Currency-Substitution Model under the German Hyperinflation

Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-78

  Moosa, Imad A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Currency substitution; Expectation; German hyperinflation; Structural time series modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345775323     PISSN: 09318658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01226144     Document Type: Article

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