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Can event study methods solve the currency exposure puzzle?

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  • Simin, Timothy T.

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  • Dewenter, Kathryn L. & Higgins, Robert C. & Simin, Timothy T., 2005. "Can event study methods solve the currency exposure puzzle?," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 13(2), pages 119-144, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:13:y:2005:i:2:p:119-144
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