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general equilibrium model, suggest that Turkey would have experienced a significantly lower inflation rate, with only a small …
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The paper investigates empirically the endogenous liquidity nexus of exchange rate determination on a sample of four transition economies. We find evidence in favor of the hypothesis of a nonlinear error correction process vis-a-vis longer-term trend deviations. The results suggest that early...
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This paper discusses the role of foreign exchange interventions in the inflation-targeting regime, focusing on the … Czech experience since 1998. It proposes criteria for assessing whether the interventions are consistent with the inflation … procedures guiding the interest rate decisions under the inflation targeting regime, which may occasionally create tensions in …
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Although accommodative policies and widespread indexation may account for the persistence of high inflation, they … cannot explain changes in the inflation rate. This paper examines the causes of such changes for the high-inflation episodes … distinguish between the “fiscal” and “balance of payments” views of the causes of high inflation by computing historical …
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This paper analyzes the financial policies pursued in the major industrial countries under the flexible exchange rate regime, and links misalignments in policies and their mixes to exchange rate variations among the major currencies. A number of indicators note that misalignments in fiscal...
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The paper distinguishes between three different channels through which fiscal policy changes may be transmitted to exchange rates. Based on both the balance of payments identity and empirical observations, it is argued that trade balances and exchange rates may be quite responsive to changes in...
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This paper discusses the unique aspects of Singapore’s financial, exchange rate, and wage policies during the period 1979-86, and attempts to quantify the impact of alternative policies on major macroeconomic variables. For this purpose, a simple short-term model is formulated and estimated,...
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