The purchasing power parity in Australia: Evidence from unit root test with structural break

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 203-206

  Darné, Olivier ^a   Hoarau, Jean François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE RATE; FINANCIAL CRISIS; PURCHASING POWER PARITY; TESTING METHOD;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 36749037308     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850600721957     Document Type: Article

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