Exchange rates forecasting: Local or global methods?

Applied Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1969-1984

  Alvarez Diaz, Marcos ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; EXCHANGE RATE; FORECASTING METHOD; METHODOLOGY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48249154625     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600905308     Document Type: Article

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