Currency misalignments and growth: A new look using nonlinear panel data methods

Applied Economics

Volumn 44, Issue 27, 2012, Pages 3503-3511

  Béreau, Sophie ^a   Villavicencio, Antonia López ^b   Mignon, Valérie ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^c CEPII   (France)

Author keywords

Exchange rate misalignments; Growth; Nonlinearity; Pstr models

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; CURRENCY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EXCHANGE RATE; EXPORT; PANEL DATA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 80051970954     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2011.577022     Document Type: Article

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