On the failure of purchasing power parity for bilateral exchange rates after 1973

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1405-1430

  Elliott, Graham ^a   Pesavento, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Purchasing power parity; Real exchange rates; Unit roots

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748533174     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mcb.2006.0080     Document Type: Review

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