Does the interest differential explain future exchange rate return? a re-examination of the UIP hypothesis for the Turkish economy

Levent Korap ()

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Keywords: Exchange rates; Interest differentials; Uncovered interest parity; Turkish economy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C32 F31 F41 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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Published in International Research Journal of Finance and Economics 10 (2007): pp. 120-128

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