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Dollarization of deposits in the short and long run : evidence from CESE countries
Urosevic, Branko; Rajkovic, Ivana - 2016
In this paper, we study the drivers of permanent and transitory deposit dollarization for a sample of CESE countries … permanent dollarization and Minimum Variance Portfolio (MVP) share. This provides an additional empirical validation of the MVP … method as the standard tool for analyzing financial dollarization. In the long run, agents make savings decisions based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421680
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The causal effect of the Dollar on trade
Ma, Sai; Schmidt-Eisenlohr, Tim; Zhang, Shaojun - 2020
This paper establishes a causal link between the dollar exchange rate and international trade flows, employing a new instrument for the U.S. Dollar that is based on domestic U.S. housing activity (Ma and Zhang (2019)). In line with the dominant currency paradigm (Gopinath et al. (2020)), import...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012319440
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Inflation targets versus international monetary integration : a Canadian perspective
Laidler, David E. W. - 2002
The debate about Canadian-U.S. monetary integration is surveyed. The choice is among overall monetary orders,rather than exchange rate regimes and questions of policy credibility and political accountability are crucial. Canada's recent economic performance under inflation targets, and arguments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541166
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Statements of ECB officials and their effect on the level and volatility of the Euro-Dollar exchange rate
Jansen, David-Jan; Haan, Jakob de - 2003
This paper studies the reaction of the mean and volatility of the euro-dollar exchange rate to statements of ECB officials during the first years of EMU. We focus on statements on monetary policy and the (potential) strength of the euro. We find that the Bundesbank has dominated the news...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011507830
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Optimal policy under dollar pricing
Egorov, Konstantin; Mukhin, Dmitry - 2020
Recent empirical evidence shows that most international prices are sticky in dollars. This paper studies the optimal policy implications of this fact in the context of an open economy model, allowing for an arbitrary structure of asset markets, general preferences and technologies, time-or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213072
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Central bank swap lines
Bahaj, Saleem; Reis, Ricardo - 2018 - First draft: October 2017
Swap lines between advanced-economy central banks are a new important part of the global financial architecture. This paper analyses their monetary policy effects from three perspectives. First, from the perspective of the central banks, it shows that the swap line mimics discount-window credit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011867130
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The impact of macro news and central bank communication on emerging European forex markets
Égert, Balázs; Kočenda, Evžen - 2013
We employ two-stage empirical strategy to analyze the impact of macroeconomic news and central bank communication on the exchange rates of three Central and Eastern European (CEE) currencies against the euro. First we estimate the nominal equilibrium exchange rate based on a monetary model....
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A role model for China? : exchange rate flexibility and monetary policy in Japan
Schnabl, Gunther (contributor); Danne, Christian (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003499570
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Strategic currency choice in international trade
Sokolova, Maria V. - 2015 - October 12, 2015, First version: December 2013
How exporters choose currency for their exports? Using highly disaggregated data on the population of Russian Federation exporting firms between 2005 and 2009 this paper studies the strategic determinants of currency invoicing decisions. Strategic morives embrace two occurrences in currency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374196
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How strong is the case for dollarization in Costa Rica? : a note on the business cycle comovements with the United States
Lindenberg, Nannette; Westermann, Frank - 2009
We evaluate the proposal for official dollarization in Costa Rica by applying a new approach to measure the business … hypothesis that the two countries share a common business cycle. Based on this evidence, we conclude that official dollarization … correlation of shocks. -- dollarization ; business cycle comovement ; serial correlation common feature ; Central America, Costa …
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