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This paper focuses on the pass-through of exchange rate changes into the prices of imports made by euro area countries … estimate industry-specific rates of pass-through across and within countries for all euro members. In the short-run, pass … of pass-through rates across industries and countries can be rejected. Differences exist across euro area countries in …
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States, with attention to the impact that the Euro might have on that process. It is the first time that banking integration … empirical evidence on the determinants of the flow of foreign banking assets across countries of the EU and the Euro area … countries. Finally, evidence is provided indicating that the introduction of the Euro has changed the pace and trend of European …
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In this article, we explore the demand for the euro for risk management purposes, and the evidence of stock market … integration in the euro area. We define a reserve currency as one that investors demand either because it helps them hedge real … its return is negatively correlated with the returns on those assets. This article re-examines the role of the euro as a …
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countries and product categories, in the euro area over the last fifteen years. Our results show that the transmission of … the introduction of the euro caused a structural change in this transmission. Although estimated point elasticities seem … to have declined since the introduction of the euro, we find little evidence of a structural break in the transmission of …
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rates fixed at the start of Stage Three between the national currencies and the euro, historical market exchange rates …
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In this study it is attempted to estimate the amount of speculation in foreign exchange market.
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One and three-month forward exchange rates for the deustche mark, french franc, sterling pound, yen and peseta, relative to the US dollar, seem to be cointegrated with future spot rates, but not with current exchange rates. We confirm the unbiasedness hypothesis for this data set, as a robust...
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The paper addresses the issue of the role of exchange rate jumps. The short-run dynamics of the peseta's effective exchange rate vis-a- vis OECD countries over the period 1974:1 - 1995:9 is estimated using a PPP-based error-correction model enlarged with additional terms allowing for the...
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Empirical evidence shows that fixed exchange rates do not provide more fiscal discipline than flexible regimes, despite the fact that, in priciple, fixing the exchange rate imposes important restrictions on seignoriage revenues. A more detailed analysis of seignoriage allows to explain the...
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