The exchange rate in the Japanese economy: The past, puzzles, and prospects

Japanese Economic Review

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-38

  Ito, Takatoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY MARKET; EXCHANGE RATE; FINANCIAL MARKET; NATIONAL ECONOMY; PURCHASING POWER PARITY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 15044361808     PISSN: 13524739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5876.2005.00317.x     Document Type: Review

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