'This paper contributes to the debate about the puzzle of the Swiss Interest Rate Island. It starts out by establishing some stylized facts about the nature of the puzzle. First it shows that long run real returns on Swiss Euro Deposits have been significantly lower than in any other major currency. A decomposition of return differentials into deviations from uncovered interest rate parity and deviations from purchasing power parity reveals that the former contributes most to the puzzle. Two implications follow from these stylized facts: (1) since the puzzle is present in Euro Deposit rates it cannot be due to local factors such as banking secrecy, and (2) solutions to the puzzle have to provide an explanation for a long run failure of unco...
Economic crises have struck nations of the world for a long time. Financial panics and shocks have e...
The Swiss franc’s persistent deviation from uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) and its link to pos...
International audienceThis article uses data from hedge funds to investigate the behavior of the Swi...
This paper contributes to the debate about the puzzle of the Swiss Interest Rate Island. It starts o...
In this paper we analyzed the violations of UIP for the Swiss Franc against the Dollar, the Euro, th...
As is well known, the uncovered interest rate parity fails in the short run but usually holds in the...
This paper describes some long-run aspects of the Swiss balance of payments, highlighting two macroe...
Real Exchange Rates within Switzerland and between Switzerland and Three Neighbouring Countries ...
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This paper looks into the determinants of the Swiss franc exchange rate against the euro. Based on t...
We examine the role of global and country-specific factors for the Swiss franc exchange rate in the ...
Asset prices tend to undergo wide swings around long-run equilib-rium values which can have detrimen...
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) abolished the minimum exchange rate between the Swiss Franc and the Eu...
This paper describes and analyzes both quantitatively and qualitatively the interrelationships betwe...
The failure of uncovered interest rate parity to explain short-term interest rate movements is well ...
Economic crises have struck nations of the world for a long time. Financial panics and shocks have e...
The Swiss franc’s persistent deviation from uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) and its link to pos...
International audienceThis article uses data from hedge funds to investigate the behavior of the Swi...
This paper contributes to the debate about the puzzle of the Swiss Interest Rate Island. It starts o...
In this paper we analyzed the violations of UIP for the Swiss Franc against the Dollar, the Euro, th...
As is well known, the uncovered interest rate parity fails in the short run but usually holds in the...
This paper describes some long-run aspects of the Swiss balance of payments, highlighting two macroe...
Real Exchange Rates within Switzerland and between Switzerland and Three Neighbouring Countries ...
Διπλωματική εργασία--Πανεπιστήμιο Μακεδονίας, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2013.The scope of this study is to examin...
This paper looks into the determinants of the Swiss franc exchange rate against the euro. Based on t...
We examine the role of global and country-specific factors for the Swiss franc exchange rate in the ...
Asset prices tend to undergo wide swings around long-run equilib-rium values which can have detrimen...
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) abolished the minimum exchange rate between the Swiss Franc and the Eu...
This paper describes and analyzes both quantitatively and qualitatively the interrelationships betwe...
The failure of uncovered interest rate parity to explain short-term interest rate movements is well ...
Economic crises have struck nations of the world for a long time. Financial panics and shocks have e...
The Swiss franc’s persistent deviation from uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) and its link to pos...
International audienceThis article uses data from hedge funds to investigate the behavior of the Swi...