A study of the Windows Vista index as an alternative to the big Mac index

• Main Authors: Xia, David Ming, Ha, Yu Xin, Lee, Rosemary Ting Fung
• Other Authors: Choo Wee Ee Clive
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Foreign exchange
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15254
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper explores the possibility of using Window Vista Home Basic (WVHB) packaged edition (an Intellectual property protected product) as an alternative to the Big Mac (fast-food item) in the construction of a Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) index. It is used to measure currency valuations. A new W...