Just how undervalued is the Chinese renminbi?

World Economy

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 465-489

  Funke, Michael ^a   Rahn, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY MARKET;

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

EID: 17944373228     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2005.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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