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The Usefulness of factor models in forecasting the exchange rate: results from the Brazilian case

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  • Rossi, José Luiz J.

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  • Felício, Wilson Rafael de Oliveira & Rossi, José Luiz J., 2012. "The Usefulness of factor models in forecasting the exchange rate: results from the Brazilian case," Insper Working Papers wpe_273, Insper Working Paper, Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.
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