Genetic learning as an explanation of stylized facts of foreign exchange markets

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 169-196

  Lux, Thomas ^a   Schornstein, Sascha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHE BANK AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Exchange rate dynamics; Genetic algorithms; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 13844252017     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmateco.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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