How robust are estimates of equilibrium real exchange rates: The case of China

Pacific Economic Review

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 361-375

  Dunaway, Steven ^a   Leigh, Lamin ^a   Li, Xiangming ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODELING; REAL EXCHANGE RATE; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 68349106746     PISSN: 1361374X     EISSN: 14680106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2009.00455.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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