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This paper is concerned with issues of model specification, identification, and estimation in exchange rate models with …
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research seem to be sensitive to the sample period considered, alternative variable definition, data frequency and estimation … monetary model are not fully robust to data frequency and alternative estimation periods, either. Nevertheless, adding openness …
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news and communication along with the estimated exchange rate misalignment on exchange rate as well as its volatility …
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We build a simple theoretical model to understand why developing and transition economies have increasingly applied anti-dumping laws. To that end, we investigate the strategic incentives of oligopolistic exporting firms to undertake dumping in these economies. We show that dumping may be due to...
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rate’s volatility are dominated by the other determinants. …
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China keeps its exchange rate tightly fixed to the dollar. Its productivity growth and trade surplus have been high, and it continues to accumulate large dollar reserves. Many observers take this as evidence that the renminbi is undervalued and should be appreciated to reduce the Chinese trade...
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There is an increasing endorsement for the yen’s depreciation as a means to fight the ongoing deflation in Japan. The idea of generating inflation via depreciation relies on the assumption that exporters pass-through most of the effect of the exchange rate changes to the Japanese importers and...
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This paper studies drivers of high-frequency (daily) dynamics of the South African rand vis-à-vis the dollar from January 2001 to July 2007. We find strong nonlinear effects of commodity prices, perceived country and emerging market risk premium and changes in the dollar-euro exchange rate on...
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increases exchange rate volatility (and spread) for the next minutes but that intervention days show a lower degree of … volatility (and spread) than non-intervention days. We also show for intraday data that the price impact of interbank order flow … position taking, the targeted exchange rate range holds and volatility, spread and price impact go down. Overall, the credible …
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puzzles of exchange rates: excessive volatility, fat tails, volatility clustering, and disconnection from the fundamentals. In … addition, the target zone regime replicates a reduced nominal volatility for the same level of fundamental volatility as in the …
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