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Currency risk cover — an enquiry among German firms

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The attitude of German exporters and importers to currency risks under a system of floating exchange rates has, for the first time, been the subject of an empirical study by the HWWA Institute. The investigation was, in the main, based on a questionnaire sent to 719 enterprises of all sizes covering all sectors of the economy. The most important findings are presented in the following article.

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    Dieter Gehrmann, Hans-Eckart Scharrer & Wolfgang Wetter

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  1. Dieter Gehrmann
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HWWA-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung-Hamburg.

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Gehrmann, D., Scharrer, HE. & Wetter, W. Currency risk cover — an enquiry among German firms. Intereconomics 13, 82–87 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02928848

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