The effect of policy uncertainty on the volatility of bitcoin
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Volatility; Economic policy uncertainty; Geopolitical risk; Climate policy uncertainty; Cryptocurrency markets; C33; C50; F42;All these keywords.
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- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- C50 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - General
- F42 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - International Policy Coordination and Transmission
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