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Election Surprises and Exchange rate Uncertainty

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Garfinkel, M.R.
Glazer, A.
Lee, J.

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Does the new information revealed by election outcomes help to explain unexpected fluctuations in foreign exchange rates? To answer this question, we examine the behavior of errors from forecasting future exchange rate surrounding elections.

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Paper provided by California Irvine - School of Social Sciences in its series Papers with number 97-98-15.

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Length: 18 pages
Date of creation: 1997
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Handle: RePEc:fth:calirv:97-98-15

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Keywords: ELECTIONS ; FINANCIAL MARKET;

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D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Models of Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange

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