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Carry Trade

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  • Oscar Jorda

    (Department of Economics, University of California Davis)

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To appear in the Encyclopedia of Financial Globalization

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  • Oscar Jorda, 2010. "Carry Trade," Working Papers 196, University of California, Davis, Department of Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:cda:wpaper:196
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    Keywords

    carry trade; uncovered interest rate parity; purchasing power parity; arbitrage;
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    JEL classification:

    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • F37 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Finance Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
    • G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets

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