Foreign Exchange Return Predictability: Rational Expectations Risk Premium vs. Expectational Errors

We propose a simple identification scheme for the causes of the violations of uncovered interest parity. Our method uses the serial dependence patterns of excess returns as a criterion for judging performance of economic models. We show that a mean reverting component in excess returns, representing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seongman Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 2018-12-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.EAER.2018.22.4.351