Exchange rate volatility and regime change: A Visegrad comparison

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 727-753

  Kočenda, Evžen ^a,b,c   Valachy, Juraj ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^d Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

European Union; Exchange rate regimes; Exchange rates; Integration; Interest rate parity; Nonlinearity; Transition; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750967036     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: 10957227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2006.07.003     Document Type: Article

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