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Speculative efficiency and risk premium in the market for foreign exchange : In search of the true specification

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  • Bandopadhyaya, Arindam, 1991. "Speculative efficiency and risk premium in the market for foreign exchange : In search of the true specification," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 36(3), pages 299-304, July.
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