The effects of the yen/dollar exchange rate on the Korean economy

International Journal of Finance and Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 167-183

  Kang, Sammo ^a   Kim, Soyoung ^b   Wang, Yunjong ^c  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c SK Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

East Asia; Monetary policy independence; Won dollar exchange rate; Yen dollar exchange rate

Indexed keywords

CURRENCY MARKET; EXCHANGE RATE;

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

EID: 18344365757     PISSN: 10769307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijfe.266     Document Type: Article

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