Model misspecification, learning and the exchange rate disconnect puzzle

B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Lewis, Vivien ^a   Markiewicz, Agnieszka ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disconnect; Exchange rate; Learning; Misspecification

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649160592     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19351690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1935-1690.1854     Document Type: Article

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