Willem F. C. Verschoor

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics

Professor of Finance

De Boelelaan 1105

Amsterdam, 1081 HV

Netherlands

Tinbergen Institute

Research Fellow

Gustav Mahlerplein 117

Amsterdam, 1082 MS

Netherlands

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1.

The Impact of Corporate Derivative Usage on Foreign Exchange Risk Eposure

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Feb 2005
Aline Muller and Willem F. C. Verschoor
HEC Management School University of Liège and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Risk management, foreign exchange risk, foreign currency derivative use, European multinational firms, optimal hedging theories

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Asian Foreign Exchange Risk Exposure

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 May 2004
Aline Muller and Willem F. C. Verschoor
HEC Management School University of Liège and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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exchange risk, Asian multinational firms, hedging policies, intervaling, longterm exposure

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Extreme Us Stock Market Fluctuations in the Wake of 9/11

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 Dec 2003
Stefan Straetmans, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Maastricht University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg
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Market Crashes, Bivariate Extreme Value Analysis, Extreme Co-movements, heavy tails, Value-at-Risk, tail beta, extreme dependence

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Contagion Versus Interdependence: A Re-Examination of Asian-Crisis Stock Market Comovements

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Jul 2003
Stefanie Kleimeier, Thorsten Lehnert and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Maastricht University - Department of Finance, University of Luxembourg and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Stock Market Response to CEO Sexual Misconduct: Evidence from the #MeToo Era

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Jan 2021
Robert Mooibroek and Willem F. C. Verschoor
VU University Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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CEO, sexual misconduct, firm value, event studies, #MeToo, reputational penalties, unethical behavior

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The Value-Relevance of Foreign Currency Derivatives Disclosures

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Feb 2008
Aline Muller and Willem F. C. Verschoor
HEC Management School University of Liège and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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European non-financial firms, risk management, foreign currency derivatives, exchange risk exposure, optimal hedging theories

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Excess Stock Return Comovements and the Role of Investor Sentiment

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Excess Stock Return Comovements and the Role of Investor Sentiment

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2012
Bart Frijns, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Open University of the Netherlands - School of Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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Behavioral Finance, Excess Comovement; Investor Sentiment; International Equity Markets

Excess Stock Return Comovements and the Role of Investor Sentiment

25th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2012
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 Aug 2012
Bart Frijns, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Open University of the Netherlands - School of Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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Behavioral Finance, Excess Comovement, Investor Sentiment, International Equity Markets

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Expected Issuance Fees and Market Liquidity

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2018
Boyd Buis, Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
ABN AMRO - ABN-Amro Bank, The Netherlands, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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sovereign bonds; market microstructure; market liquidity; issuance fee

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Using Survey Data to Resolve the Exchange Risk Exposure Puzzle: Evidence from U.S. Multinational Firms

EFA 2007 Ljubljana Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2009
Willem F. C. Verschoor, Aline Muller and Ron Jongen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, HEC Management School University of Liège and Dutch Central Bank (DNB)
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foreign exchange risk, survey-based exchange rate expectations, heterogeneity, U.S. multinational firms

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Inattentive Search for Currency Fundamentals

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2018
Agnieszka Markiewicz, ralph verhoeks, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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exchange rate forecasting, forex investment strategies

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Metal Investments: Distrust Killer or Inflation Hedging?

24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2011 Paper
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2012
Ghulame Rubbaniy, Ken Ting Lee and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Zayed University - College of Business, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Asset Pricing, Financial crises, Econometric models, Behavioral finance

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Heterogeneity of Agents and Exchange Rate Dynamics: Evidence from the EMS

Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 29, No. 8, 2010
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 06 May 2016
Eelke de Jong, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Radboud University Nijmegen - Department of Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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: Heterogeneous expectations; The European Monetary System; Non-linear modelling; Agent-based finance

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Time-Varying Importance of Country and Industry Factors in European Corporate Bonds

Journal of Empirical Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2016
Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Zhaowen Qian, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Business Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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market integration, corporate bond markets, factor decomposition, Sovereign debt crisis

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Beating the Benchmark: Bond Portfolios based on Country and Industry Factors

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2021
Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Willem F. C. Verschoor, Zhaowen Qian and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Business Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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Corporate bonds; Dynamic portfolio strategies; Country and industry factors; Mean-variance model

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Dispersion of Beliefs and Market Volatility in the Foreign Exchange Market

EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 08 Mar 2006
Remco C. J. Zwinkels, Ron Jongen, Christian C. P. Wolff and Willem F. C. Verschoor
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management, Dutch Central Bank (DNB), University of Luxembourg and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Exchange rate expectations, heterogeneity, dispersion of beliefs, bounded rationality, tail behaviour, survey data

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Chartists, Fundamentalists, and Dispersion in the Foreign Exchange Market

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Mar 2009
Ron Jongen, Christian C. P. Wolff, Remco C. J. Zwinkels and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Dutch Central Bank (DNB), University of Luxembourg, VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Chartists, exchange rate expectations, fundamentalists, heterogeneity, dispersion of beliefs, bounded rationality, survey data

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Home Bias and Dutch Pension Funds’ Investment Behaviour

23rd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2010 Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2020
Iman van Lelyveld, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Ghulame Rubbaniy
De Nederlandsche Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and Zayed University - College of Business
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Pension funds, Portfolio choice, Home bias

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Heterogeneous Beliefs and Asset Price Dynamics: A Survey of Recent Evidence

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Heterogeneous Beliefs and Asset Price Dynamics: A Survey of Recent Evidence

Norges Bank Working Paper 22
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2017
Saskia ter Ellen and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Norges Bank and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Expectations, Heterogeneous Agent Models, Bounded Rationality, Asset Price Dynamics

Heterogeneous Beliefs and Asset Price Dynamics: A Survey of Recent Evidence

Norges Bank Working Paper 22/2017
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Nov 2017
Saskia ter Ellen and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Norges Bank and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Expectations, Heterogeneous Agent Models, Bounded Rationality, Asset Price Dynamics

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Behavioural Heterogeneity and Shift-Contagion: Evidence from the Asian Crisis

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 33, No. 11, 2009
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 06 May 2016
Eelke de Jong, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Radboud University Nijmegen - Department of Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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heterogeneous expectations, contagion, Asian crisis, dynamic models

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Do Foreign Exchange Fund Managers Behave Like Positive Feedback Traders?

Quantitative Finance 13: 1125-1134, 2013
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2016
Remco C. J. Zwinkels and Willem F. C. Verschoor
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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heterogeneous agents, currency trading, style investing

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Dynamic Expectation Formation in the Foreign Exchange Market

Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 37, 2013
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 May 2011 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2016
Saskia ter Ellen, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Norges Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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foreign exchange expectations, investor sentiment, market anomalies, survey data

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Wall Street Watches Washington: Asset-Pricing Implications of Policy Uncertainty

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 13 May 2022
ralph verhoeks, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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attention, earnings announcements, economic policy uncertainty, analyst forecasts

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Multidimensional Stock Market Liquidity and Business Cycles

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Feb 2021
Thomar van Hees and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Catholic University of Portugal (UCP) - Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Stock Market Liquidity, Business Cycles, US Economy, Granger-Causality Test

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Agreeing on Disagreement: Heterogeneity or Uncertainty?

Journal of Financial Markets, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2019
Saskia ter Ellen, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Norges Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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foreign exchange markets, disagreement, heterogeneous expectations, uncertainty

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Herd Behaviour and Trading Among Dutch Pension Funds

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2017
Iman van Lelyveld, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Ghulame Rubbaniy
De Nederlandsche Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and Zayed University - College of Business
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Feedback strategies, herding, institutional investors.

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Agreeing on Disagreement: Heterogeneity or Uncertainty?

Norges Bank Working Paper 4/2016, 29th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2016
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2018
Saskia ter Ellen, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Norges Bank, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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foreign exchange markets, disagreement, heterogeneous expectations, uncertainty

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Gearing the gravity of gamma: Utilizing gamma positioning of dynamic hedgers to improve market quality

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 May 2022
Boyd Buis, Mary Pieterse-Bloem, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
ABN AMRO - ABN-Amro Bank, The Netherlands, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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feedback effect; simulation; market quality; market liquidity; dynamic hedging

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Cracks in the Crystal Ball: What Happens to Firms’ Foreign Exchange Rate Exposure When Forecasters Don't Agree About the Future

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 Mar 2014
Aline Muller, Julien Poncelet, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
HEC Management School University of Liège, University of Liège - HEC Management School, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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European Foreign Exchange Risk Exposure

European Financial Management, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 195-220, March 2006
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 May 2006
Aline Muller and Willem F. C. Verschoor
HEC Management School University of Liège and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Foreign Exchange Rate Expectations: Survey and Synthesis

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 140-165, February 2008
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 31 Jan 2008
Ron Jongen, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Dutch Central Bank (DNB), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg
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Time Variation in Term Premia: International Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4959
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Jul 2005
Ron Jongen, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Dutch Central Bank (DNB), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg
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Interest rate expectations, EMS, expectations hypothesis, rationality, survey data, term structure, time-varying term premia

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Dispersion of Beliefs in the Foreign Exchange Market

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6738
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Jun 2008
Ron Jongen, Willem F. C. Verschoor, Christian C. P. Wolff and Remco C. J. Zwinkels
Dutch Central Bank (DNB), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, University of Luxembourg and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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exchange rates, expectations, heterogeneity, survey data

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Gearing the Gravity of Gamma. Utilizing Gamma Positioning of Dynamic Hedgers to Improve Market Quality

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 May 2022
Willem F. C. Verschoor, Remco C. J. Zwinkels, Mary Pieterse-Bloem and Boyd Buis
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Feedback effect, simulation, market quality, market liquidity, dynamic hedging.

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Measuring Financial Contagion Using Time-Aligned Data: The Importance of the Speed of Transmission of Shocks

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 70, Issue 4, pp. 493-508, August 2008
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Jul 2008
Stefanie Kleimeier, Thorsten Lehnert and Willem F. C. Verschoor
Maastricht University - Department of Finance, University of Luxembourg and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics
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Time-Varion in Term Premia

Posted: 07 Mar 2008
Willem F. C. Verschoor, Ron Jongen and Christian C. P. Wolff
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics, Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and University of Luxembourg

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Interest rate expectations, expectations hypothesis, rationality, survey data, term structure, time-varying term premia

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Heterogeneity of Agents and Exchange Rate Dynamics

Posted: 07 Mar 2008
Remco C. J. Zwinkels, Eelke de Jong and Willem F. C. Verschoor
VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management, Radboud University Nijmegen - Department of Economics and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics

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Heterogeneous expectations, The European Monetary System, Non-linear modelling, Agent-based finance

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Stochastic Trends and Jumps in EMS Exchange Rates

Posted: 14 Sep 1999
Fred Nieuwland, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Maastricht University - Department of Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg

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Interest Expectations and Exchange Rates News

Posted: 18 May 1999
Stefano Cavaglia, Kees C. G. Koedijk, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Brinson Partners, Tilburg University - Department of Finance, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg

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On the Biasedness of Forward Foreign Exchange Rates: Irrationality of Risk Premia?

Posted: 11 Jan 1995
Stefano Cavaglia, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Brinson Partners, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg

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On the Biasedness of Forward Foreign Exchange Rates: Irrationality or Risk Premia?

Journal of Business, Vol 67, No 3, July 1994
Posted: 29 Jun 1994
Stefano Cavaglia, Willem F. C. Verschoor and Christian C. P. Wolff
Brinson Partners, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, School of Business and Economics and University of Luxembourg

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