Interest rate parity and the behavior of the bid-ask spread

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-206

  Louis, Henock ^a   Blenman, Lloyd P ^b   Thatcher, Janet S ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

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EID: 84987807831     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: 14756803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6803.1999.tb00722.x     Document Type: Article

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