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The determinants of foreign exchange rate exposure: Evidence on Japanese firms1

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  • Chow, Edward H. & Chen, Hung-Ling, 1998. "The determinants of foreign exchange rate exposure: Evidence on Japanese firms1," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 6(1-2), pages 153-174, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:6:y:1998:i:1-2:p:153-174
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