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Revisiting the forward—spot relation: an application of the nonparametric long-run correlation coefficient

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  • Christos Ioannidis

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  • Angelos Kanas & Christos Ioannidis, 2012. "Revisiting the forward—spot relation: an application of the nonparametric long-run correlation coefficient," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 36(1), pages 148-161, January.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s12197-010-9135-x
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    Keywords

    Spot; Forward; Peso Problem; Long-Run Correlation Coefficient; F30; F31; C32;
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    JEL classification:

    • F30 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - General
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • C32 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes; State Space Models

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