Foreign currency derivatives versus foreign currency debt and the hedging premium

European Financial Management

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 606-642

  Clark, Ephraim ^a,b   Judge, Amrit ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GERME   (France)

Author keywords

foreign currency debt; Foreign currency derivatives; Foreign currency hedging; Foreign currency swaps; International finance; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 66349109648     PISSN: 13547798     EISSN: 1468036X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-036X.2007.00431.x     Document Type: Article

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