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Identifying, Measuring, And Hedging Currency Risk At Merck

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  • Judy C. Lewent
  • A. John Kearney

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The authors would like to thank Francis H. Spiegel, Jr., Senior Vice President and CFO of Merck & Co., Inc., and Professors Donald Lessard of M.I.T. and Darrell Duaffie of Stanford for their guidance throughout.

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  • Judy C. Lewent & A. John Kearney, 1990. "Identifying, Measuring, And Hedging Currency Risk At Merck," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 2(4), pages 19-28, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:jacrfn:v:2:y:1990:i:4:p:19-28
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6622.1990.tb00184.x
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