The real exchange rate determination: An empirical investigation

International Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 800-811

  Tsen, Wong Hock ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Real exchange rate; Real oil price; Reserve differential; Terms of trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957556722     PISSN: 10590560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2011.02.002     Document Type: Article

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