A CUSUM Algorithm for Early Detection of Structural Changes in Won/Dollar Exchange Market

  • Published : 2007.04.30

Abstract

This study deals with an early detection problem of structural change in won/dollar exchange market. A CUSUM algorithm is developed to monitor relevant economic variables indicating structural change in won/dollar exchange market. We applied the CUSUM algorithm to examine whether or not it was possible to alarm the 1997 economic crisis of Korea in advance.

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