This paper investigates the factors that have influenced the savings behaviour in the Argentine economy. First, the correlations between saving and investment over time are analysed (the Feldstein- Horioka puzzle). Second, the paper investigates the causality in Granger sense between private...

The terms of trade faced by commodity producing countries have improved markedly in recent years, generating significant changes in their economies. This paper examines the effect of these shocks on Argentina’s domestic product and trade balance. In particular, this paper attempts to verify...

One of the issues of macroeconomic analysis in recent years has been trying to empirically identify the factors causing fluctuations in economic aggregates. This work investigates the sources of macroeconomic fluctuations using a structural VEC approach and quarterly data for Argentina’s...