Exchange market pressures during the financial crisis: A Bayesian model averaging evidence

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 21-41

  Feldkircher, Martin ^a   Horvath, Roman ^b   Rusnak, Marek ^b,c  

^a OESTERREICHISCHE NATIONALBANK   (Austria)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CZECH NATIONAL BANK   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Exchange market pressures; Financial crisis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885466928     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2013.08.021     Document Type: Article

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