Description |
xi, 450 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Routledge studies in the modern world economy |
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Routledge studies in the modern world economy.
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Contents |
Introduction : some basic concepts and stylised facts and the case for (and against) floating exchange rates -- Purchasing power parity and the PPP puzzle -- The economics of the PPP puzzle -- The flexible price monetary approach to the exchange rate -- The sticky price monetary model -- The monetary approach to the exchange rate : an empirical perspective -- Currency substitution models and the portfolio balance approach to the exchange rate -- Real exchange rate determination : theory and evidence -- Equilibrium exchange rates : measurement and misalignment -- The new open economy macroeconomics and exchange rate behaviour -- The new open economy macroeconomics model : pricing to market and exchange rate volatility redux -- The economics of fixed exchange rates, part 1: target zone models -- The economics of fixed exchange rates, part 2: speculative attack models and contagion -- The market microstructure approach to the foreign exchange market -- Spot and forward exchange rates and the forward premium puzzle |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-439) and index |
Notes |
Originally published London : Allen & Unwin, 1987 under title Floating exchange rates: theories and evidence |
Subject |
Foreign exchange rates.
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Foreign exchange.
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LC no. |
2006024052 |
ISBN |
0203380185 (ebk.) |
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0415125510 (paperback) |
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0415148782 (hbk.) |
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9780203380185 (ebk.) |
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9780415125512 (paperback) |
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9780415148788 (hbk.) |
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