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Interest rates and efficiency in medieval wool forward contracts

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  • Brooks, Chris
  • Dryburgh, Paul

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  • Bell, Adrian R. & Brooks, Chris & Dryburgh, Paul, 2007. "Interest rates and efficiency in medieval wool forward contracts," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 361-380, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbfina:v:31:y:2007:i:2:p:361-380
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    5. Praetz, Peter D, 1975. "Testing the Efficient Markets Theory on the Sydney Wool Futures Exchange," Australian Economic Papers, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 14(25), pages 240-249, December.
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    1. Bell, Adrian & Sutcliffe, Charles, 2010. "Valuing medieval annuities: Were corrodies underpriced?," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 47(2), pages 142-157, April.
    2. Adrian R. Bell & Chris Brooks & Tony K. Moore, 2017. "Did Purchasing Power Parity Hold in Medieval Europe?," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 85(6), pages 682-709, December.

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