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China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan : a quantitative assessment of real and financial integration
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Chinn, Menzie David; Fujii, Eiji - 2003
The status of real and financial integration of China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan is investigated using monthly data on one-month interbank rates, exchange rates, and prices. Specifically, the degree of integration is assessed based on the empirical validity of real interest parity, uncovered...
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The euro exchange rate and Germany's trade surplus
Hohberger, Stefan; Ratto, Marco; Vogel, Lukas - 2019
We estimate a three-region (DE-REA-RoW) structural macroeconomic model, and we provide a counterfactual on how nominal exchange rate flexibility would have affected the German trade balance (TB) by simulating the shocks of the estimated model under a counterfactual flexible exchange rate regime....
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The behavioural zloty/euro equilibrium exchange rate
Beza-Bojanowska, Joanna; MacDonald, Ronald - 2009
Poland is obligated to adopt the euro after the fulfilment, inter alia, of the exchange rate criterion which requires entering the Exchange Rate Mechanism II (ERM II). The European Central Bank recommends that the ERM II central rate should reflect the best possible assessment of the equilibrium...
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507767
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Exchange rate misalignment : the case of the Chinese Renminbi
Cheung, Yin-Wong - 2012
Assessing exchange rate misalignment is not an easy task. With reference to the debate on the value of China's currency, the renminbi (RMB), this article highlights a few challenges in properly assessing the extent of currency misalignment. The results derived from the fundamental equilibrium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533965
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Exchange rate misalingment estimates : sources of differences
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Fujii, Eiji - 2011
We study the differences of currency misalignment estimates obtained from alternative datasets derived from two International Comparison Program (ICP) surveys. A decomposition exercise reveals that the year 2005 misalignment estimates are substantially affected by the ICP price revision....
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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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International portfolio flows and exchange rate volatility for emerging markets
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Ali, Faek Menla; Spagnolo, Fabio - 2015
This paper investigates the effects of equity and bond portfolio in.ows on exchange rate volatility, using monthly … probability Markov-switching model. We find that net equity (bond) inflows drive the exchange rate to a high (low) volatility … state. In particular, net bond inflows increase the probability of remaining in the low volatility state in the case of …
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International investment positions and exchange rate dynamics : a dynamic panel analysis
Binder, Michael (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003599280
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Capital controls and exchange rate regimes : an empirical investigation
Berger, Helge; Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Haan, Jakob de - 2001
benefits of a commitment to a peg, domestic and foreign inflation (aversion), as well as business cycle volatility and …
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