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A test for the presence of central bank intervention in the foreign exchange market with an application to the Bank of Canada

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  • Douglas Hodgson, 2011. "A test for the presence of central bank intervention in the foreign exchange market with an application to the Bank of Canada," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 681-701, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:41:y:2011:i:3:p:681-701
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-010-0402-7
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    Keywords

    Unidentified nuisance parameter; Nonlinear simultaneous equations; Foreign exchange reserves; Policy reaction functions; F31; C30;
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    JEL classification:

    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • C30 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - General

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