The predictability of exchange rate volatility

Economics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 220-228

  Raunig, Burkhard ^a  

^a OESTERREICHISCHE NATIONALBANK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Exchange rates; Predictability; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 37549000103     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2007.04.035     Document Type: Article

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