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This paper reconciles the persistence of aggregate real exchange rates with the faster adjustment of international … stylized facts regarding this puzzle. First, adjustment to purchasing power parity deviations in aggregated data is not just a … slower version of adjustment to the law of one price in microeconomic data, as arbitrage occurs in different markets, in …
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This paper reconciles the persistence of aggregate real exchange rates with the faster adjustment of international … stylized facts regarding this puzzle. First, adjustment to purchasing power parity deviations in aggregated data is not just a … slower version of adjustment to the law of one price in microeconomic data, as arbitrage occurs in different markets, in …
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This paper examines the effect of overall and sector-specific productivity shocks on the real exchange rate in small open economies. A dynamic stochastic small open economy model shows that productivity shocks impact the real exchange rate mostly through changes in the relative price of...
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Exchange rate-based inflation stabilization (ERBS) policies are associated with a boom-recession cycle in economic activity and sustained real exchange rate appreciation. A class of models in the literature has explained these empirical regularities with the lack of credibility of the...
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The data show large and persistent deviations of real exchange rates from purchasing power parity. Recent work has shown that to a large extent these movements are driven by deviations from the law of one price for traded goods. In the data, real and nominal exchange rates are about 6 times as...
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The data show large and persistent deviations of real exchange rates from purchasing power parity. Recent work has shown that to a large extent these movements are driven by deviations from the law of one price for traded goods. In the data, real and nominal exchange rates are about 6 times as...
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Adjustment to an external imbalance is more diffi cult within a monetary union if wages are sticky. Periods of high … unemployment are usually necessary to achieve the required real depreciation (internal devaluation). Gradual adjustment is usually … recommended to distribute the output and employment cost over time. This paper takes into account that gradual adjustment also has …
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