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100 1 _aBurnside, Craig.
_97066
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding the Forward Premium Puzzle:
_bA Microstructure Approach /
_cCraig Burnside, Martin S. Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo.
260 _aCambridge, Mass.
_bNational Bureau of Economic Research
_c2007.
300 _a1 online resource:
_billustrations (black and white);
490 1 _aNBER working paper series
_vno. w13278
500 _aJuly 2007.
520 3 _aHigh-interest-rate currencies tend to appreciate relative to low-interest-rate currencies. We argue that adverse-selection problems between participants in foreign exchange markets can account for this 'forward premium puzzle.' The key feature of our model is that the adverse selection problem facing market makers is worse when, based on public information, a currency is expected to appreciate.
530 _aHardcopy version available to institutional subscribers
538 _aSystem requirements: Adobe [Acrobat] Reader required for PDF files.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
588 0 _aPrint version record
690 7 _aE30 - General
_2Journal of Economic Literature class.
690 7 _aF31 - Foreign Exchange
_2Journal of Economic Literature class.
700 1 _aEichenbaum, Martin S.
_929337
700 1 _aRebelo, Sergio.
710 2 _aNational Bureau of Economic Research.
830 0 _aWorking Paper Series (National Bureau of Economic Research)
_vno. w13278.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.nber.org/papers/w13278
856 _yAcceso en lĂ­nea al DOI
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3386/w13278
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