Asymmetric adjustment towards long-run PPP: Some new evidence for Asian economies

International Economic Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-177

  Holmes, Mark J ^a   Wang, Ping ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetries; Cointegration; PPP

Indexed keywords

EID: 68549109073     PISSN: 10168737     EISSN: 1743517X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10168730600699481     Document Type: Article

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