The overvaluation of Renminbi undervaluation

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 762-785

  Cheung, Yin Wong ^a,b,c   Chinn, Menzie D ^d,e   Fujii, Eiji ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absolute purchasing power parity; Capital controls; Currency misalignment; Exchange rates; Real income

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250164630     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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