Welfare Effects of Transparency in Foreign Exchange Markets : The Role of Hedging Opportunities /

This paper studies the impact of enhanced transparency on risk sharing opportunities in the foreign exchange market and the associated implications for ex ante welfare. Transparency is measured in this model by the informational content of publicly observable signals about exchange rate developments...

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1. Verfasser: Drees, Burkhard
Weitere Verfasser: Eckwert, Bernhard
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/219
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF