This paper investigates the impact of interest rate liberalisation on exchange rate expectations in the Dominican Republic (DR). The research employs a nested purchasing power parity, random walk, and uncovered interest parity specification that facilitates the recovery of the fundamentals...

This paper investigates the information content of money, exchange rates, and foreign variables on real income and prices in the Dominican Republic. The results show that the change in the exchange rate -adjusted to account for financial conditions in the US- is a robust predictor of both real...

The paper studies daily interbank rate determination and volatility in the Dominican Republic during a major banking crisis. The investigation uses a novel, automatic, general-to-specific technology (PcGets) to reduce a baseline (mean) specification linking interbank rates and aggregate banking...

The paper models money demand in the Dominican Republic using a novel, automatic general-to-specific, econometric technology - PcGets. The study finds economically sensible long run relations for real M1 and M2. Likewise, meaningful short run money demand functions are estimated. Remarkably, the...

This paper investigates the central bank's behaviour in a developing economy through a nominal monetary policy feedback rule (NFR) that embodies an inflation targeting mechanism. Particularly, the Dominican Republic is modelled by allowing the hypothetical NFR to receive feedback from inflation...

This paper investigates banking system instability vis-à-vis the day-to-day interbank market and monetary policy effectiveness in the Dominican Republic. The analysis reveals a negative relationship among excess banking system reserves and the interbank interest rate, and shows that in crisis...