My analysis reveals that speculators attack before the natural collapse would have occurred, but they do not eliminate the jump in the exchange rate. This result holds regardless of the number of speculators.
Currency crises: Introduction
β Scribed by George S. Tavlas
- Book ID
- 105389873
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0923-7992
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