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Exchange Rates and the Firm

Strategies to Manage Exposure and the Impact of EMU

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  • © 1999

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  1. Richard Friberg

    1. Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction and Scope of the Book

    1. Introduction and Scope of the Book

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 1-5

  3. The Background

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7
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    2. Setting the Stage

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 9-19

    3. What are the Elements of Exposure?

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 20-22

    4. Should a Firm Manage its Exposure?

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 23-32

    5. The Instruments Commonly Used for Hedging

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 33-35

  4. Economic Exposure

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 37-37
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    2. Economic Exposure

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 39-45

    3. The Evidence

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 46-53

    4. Contractual Exposure

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 54-56

    5. The Mechanisms and What can be Done about Them — a Close Look

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 57-100

  5. Accounting Exposure

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Accounting Exposure

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 103-108

  6. EMU

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
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    2. A Brief Background

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 111-115

    3. Accounting Exposure and EMU

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 116-118

    4. Economic Exposure

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 119-140

    5. Macroeconomic Issues and their Implications for Exposure

      • Richard Friberg
      Pages 141-152

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 153-174
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About this book

The first book to provide an integrated treatment of financial and operating strategies to exchange rate variability. The choice of price-setting currency, when and how to adjust prices, the limitations of hedging and segmentation of national markets are some of the issues analyzed. The book investigates the impact of EMU.

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  • Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

    Richard Friberg

About the author

RICHARD FRIBERG (born 1967) is a research associate of the Department of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. His research has focused on links between firm behaviour and exchange rate risk. He co-authored a background report for the Swedish government commission on EMU and he has published in the Journal of International Economics and other major journals. In 1994-95 he spent one year as a Fulbright scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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