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Short-term speculators and the puzzling behaviour of exchange rates

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  • Osler, C. L., 1998. "Short-term speculators and the puzzling behaviour of exchange rates," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 45(1), pages 37-57, June.
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