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Further tests on the forward exchange rate unbiasedness hypothesis

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1991
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In this paper we reexamine the evidence on the forward rate unbiasedness hypothesis for the main currencies vis-à-vis the U.S. Dollar exchange rate using the Phillips and Hansen (1990) estimation and inference procedure.
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