A revisit to the nonlinear stationarity of real exchange rates

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 155-159

  Wu, Jyh Lin ^a,b   Lee, Chien Chiang ^c  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEARITY; REAL EXCHANGE RATE;

EID: 36749051857     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850600749065     Document Type: Article

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