Robust estimations of equilibrium exchange rates within the G20: A panel beer approach

Scottish Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 608-633

  Bénassy Quéré, Agnès ^a   Béreau, Sophie ^b   Mignon, Valérie ^a,b  

^a CEPII   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; EXCHANGE RATE; METHODOLOGY; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 71149095306     PISSN: 00369292     EISSN: 14679485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9485.2009.00500.x     Document Type: Article

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