Reported and secret interventions in the foreign exchange markets

Finance Research Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 215-225

  Beine, Michel ^a   Lecourt, Christelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Central bank interventions; Foreign exchange market; Secret operations

Indexed keywords

EID: 8744300059     PISSN: 15446123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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