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The Yen and Its East Asian Neighbors, 1980-1995 : Cooperation or Competition?

Takagi, Shinji - 1996

closely with a depreciating yen, suggesting the countries' emphasis on export promotion. The Singapore dollar, on the other …

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Capital Flows and Exchange Rate Volatility : Singapore's Experience

Kapur, Basant K. - 2005

Singapore's experience with international capital flows over the past two decades or so has been a rather -- although … equities market, and operating on a Currency Board (CB) system (although with some differences from Singapore's CB system). The … discussion serves to identify some 'areas of vulnerability' in the Hong Kong set-up at that time. We next discuss Singapore …

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The U.S. Current Account Deficit and the Expected Share of World Output

Engel, Charles - 2006

We investigate the possibility that the large current account deficits of the U.S. are the outcome of optimizing behavior. We develop a simple long-run world equilibrium model in which the current account is determined by the expected discounted present value of its future share of world GDP...

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Sources of Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations : How Important are Nominal Shocks?

Clarida, Richard - 1994

This paper investigates empirically and attempts to identify the sources of real exchange rate fluctuations since the collapse of Bretton Woods. The paper's first two sections survey and extend earlier, non-structural empirical work on this subject by Campbell and Clarida (1987), Meese and...

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Some Empirical Evidence on the Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Exchange Rates

Eichenbaum, Martin - 1993

This paper presents new empirical evidence on the effects of monetary policy shocks on U.S. exchange rates, both nominal and real. Three measures of monetary policy shocks are considered: orthogonalized shocks to the Federal Funds rate, the ratio of Non Borrowed to Total Reserves and the Romer...

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Explaining the Effects of Government Spending Shocks on Consumption and the Real Exchange Rate

Ravn, Morten O. - 2007

Using panel structural VAR analysis and quarterly data from four industrialized countries, we document that an increase in government purchases leads to an expansion in output and private consumption, a deterioration in the trade balance, and a depreciation of the real exchange rate (i.e., a...

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Exchange Rate Changes and Inflation in Post-Crisis Asian Economies : VAR Analysis of the Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Ito, Takatoshi - 2006

Macroeconomic consequences of a large currency depreciation among the crisis-hit Asian economies had varied from one country to another. Inflation did not soar in most Asian countries, including Thailand and Korea, after the exchange rate depreciated during the crisis. Indonesia, however,...

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Identifying the Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks on Exchange Rates Using High Frequency Data

Faust, Jon - 2003

This paper proposes a new approach to identifying the effects of monetary policy shocks in an international vector autoregression. Using high-frequency data on the prices of Fed Funds futures contracts, we measure the impact of the surprise component of the FOMC-day Federal Reserve policy...

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Cointegration and Consumption Risks in Asset Returns

Bansal, Ravi - 2007

We argue that the cointegrating relation between dividends and consumption, a measure of long run consumption risks, is a key determinant of risk premia at all investment horizons. As the investment horizon increases, transitory risks disappear, and the asset's beta is dominated by long run...

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Optimal Value and Growth Tilts in Long-Horizon Portfolios

Jurek, Jakub W. - 2006

We develop an analytical solution to the dynamic portfolio choice problem of an investor with power utility defined over wealth at a finite horizon who faces an investment opportunity set with time-varying risk premia, real interest rates and inflation. The variation in investment opportunities...

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