Identifying sources of macroeconomic and exchange rate fluctuations in the UK

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1627-1648

  Cover, James P ^a   Mallick, Sushanta K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic fluctuations; Exchange rates; Monetary policy; Structural VAR; UK economy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862023016     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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