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Purchasing power parity in major OPEC countries: nonlinear threshold unit root test

Chi-Wei Su Department of International Trade, Tamkang University, Taipei, 25137, Taiwan, Republic of China; Department of Finance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hsu-Ling Chang Department of Finance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China; Department of Accounting and Information, Ling Tung University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Meng-Nan Zhu Department of Finance, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
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Yi-Chu Lai Department of Business Administration, National Chung-Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Pages 719-722 | Published online: 10 Feb 2011

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