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Exchange rate variability and the riskiness of US multinational firms: evidence from the Asian financial turmoil

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  • Chen, Cherry C. & So, Raymond W., 2002. "Exchange rate variability and the riskiness of US multinational firms: evidence from the Asian financial turmoil," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 12(4-5), pages 411-428.
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