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Regional Patterns in the Law of One Price: The Roles of Geography vs. Currencies

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  • Engel, C.
  • Rogers, J.H.
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We find evidence that the law of one price (LOOP) holds more nearly for country pairs that are within geographic regions that for country pairs that are not.

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  • Engel, C. & Rogers, J.H., 1996. "Regional Patterns in the Law of One Price: The Roles of Geography vs. Currencies," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 96-01, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:washer:96-01
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    Keywords

    PRICING; ECONOMIC MODELS; EXCHANGE RATE;
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    • D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General

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