Oil prices and exchange rate volatility in Arab countries

Gabriela Mundaca

Applied Economics Letters, 2013, vol. 20, issue 1, 41-47

Abstract: I test the bipolar view hypothesis on the exchange rates of countries of the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) which are countries with relative free capital mobility. I find that oil price shocks seem to be the source of less flexible exchange rates.

Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2012.674200

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