An Alternative Theory for Exchange Rate Determination

an appropriate model for exchange rate predictability in iran: comparing potential forecastability

nowadays in trade and economic issues, prediction is proposed as the most important branch of science. existence of effective variables, caused various sectors of the economic and business executives to prefer having mechanisms which can be used in their decisions. in recent years, several advances have led to various challenges in the science of forecasting. economical managers in various fi...

Alternative Exchange Rate Theories: An Empirical Investigation

The Appropriate Exchange Rate System and the Regulation and Forecast of Exchange Rate for Iran's Economy

Empirical Tests of Exchange Rate Theory

There have been very few direct applications of experimental techniques in macroeconomics for two main reasons. First, macroeconomics is about the in­ teraction between markets, and it is not easy to design an elegant treatment that gets at the essence of how a national economy functions. Second, there is a vestigial prejudice that favors econometrics over putatively unorthodox em­ pirical appr...

The Determinants of Exchange Rate System: an Empirical Analysis

Since the breakdown of the Bretton Woods System, exchange arrangements of countries have become flexible. Several attempts have been made to determine whether the theories of optimum currency areas adequately explain the choice of an exchange rate system. In this paper, the optimum currency area is retested. Using cross-section data, a regression analysis of the choice of an exchange rate syste...