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Optimal policy under dollar pricing
Egorov, Konstantin; Mukhin, Dmitry - 2020
rest of the world. International cooperation benefits other countries by improving global demand for dollar-invoiced goods …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213072
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Dissecting the PPP puzzle : the unconventional roles of nominal exchange rate and price adjustment
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Lai, Kon-sun; Bergman, Michael U. - 2003
The conventional view, as expounded by sticky-price models, is that price adjustment determines the PPP reversion rate …. This study examines the mechanism by which PPP deviations are corrected. Nominal exchange rate adjustment, not price … adjustment, is shown to be the key engine governing the speed of PPP convergence. Moreover, nominal exchange rates are found to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507767
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Nominal exchange rate flexibility and real exchange rate adjustment : evidence from dual exchange rates in developing countries
Cheung, Yin-Wong (contributor); Lai, Kon-sun (contributor) - 2005
This study investigates whether exchange rate flexibility aids real exchange rate adjustment based on intra-period data … produces faster or slower real exchange rate adjustment than the much less flexible official rate does. Half-life estimates of … adjustment speeds are obtained using fractional time series analysis. We find no systematic evidence that greater exchange rate …
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The impact of FX central bank intervention in a noise trading framework
Beine, Michel (contributor); De Grauwe, Paul (contributor);  … - 2005
In this paper we investigate the effects of central bank interventions (CBI) in a noise trading model with chartists and fundamentalists. We first estimate a model in which chartists extrapolate past returns and fundamentalists forecast a mean reverting dynamics of the exchange rate towards a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003113337
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The worst of both worlds : fiscal policy and fixed exchange rates
Born, Benjamin; D'Ascanio, Francesco; Müller, Gernot J.; … - 2019
Under fixed exchange rates, fiscal policy is an effective tool. According to classical views because it impacts the real exchange rate, according to Keynesian views because it impacts output. Both views have merit because the effects of government spending are asymmetric. A spending cut lowers...
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Price equalization does not imply free trade
Mutreja, Piyusha; Ravikumar, B.; Riezman, Raymond Glenn; … - 2013
In this paper we show that price equalization alone is not sufficient to determine the barriers to international trade. There are many barrier combinations that deliver price equalization, but each combination implies a different volume of trade. We demonstrate this first theoretically in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009700288
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Lumpy price adjustments : a microeconometric analysis
Dhyne, Emmanuel; Fuss, Catherine; Pesaran, M. Hashem; … - 2007
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Volatility transmission in emerging European foreign exchange markets
Bubák, Vít; Kočenda, Evžen; Zikes, Filip - 2010
This paper studies the dynamics of volatility transmission between Central European currencies and euro/dollar foreign exchange using model-free estimates of daily exchange rate volatility based on intraday data. We formulate a flexible yet parsimonious parametric model in which the daily...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969723
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The law of one price : a case study
Haskel, Jonathan; Wolf, Holger C. - 2001
We use retail transaction prices for a multinational retailer to examine the extent and permanence of violations of the law of one price (LOOP). For identical products, we find typical deviations of twenty to fifty percent, though there is muted evidence for convergence over time. Such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398034
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An empirical investigation into exchange rate regime choice and exchange rate volatility
Berger, Helge; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Haan, Jakob de - 2000
We test a simple model of exchange rate regime choice with data for 65 non-OECD countries covering the period 1980-94.We find that the variance of output at home and in potential target c ountries as well as the correlation between home and foreign real activity are powerful and robust...
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