Exchange-rate volatility in Latin America and its impact on foreign trade

International Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-44

  Arize, Augustine C ^a   Osang, Thomas ^b   Slottje, Daniel J ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Error correction model; Exchange rate variability; Exports; Latin American countries

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448969341     PISSN: 10590560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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