By examining the reaction functions of the Central Banks of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru (LATAM-5) over the period 2002-2019, this article explores the degree to which the adoption of inflation targeting regimes allowed these economies to have greater room of manouvre in conducting...

In this paper, we discuss the management of monetary policy of the Latin American central banks that have fully established inflation targeting. An optimal monetary rule is estimated for these economies using the Generalized Method of Moments. This analysis allows us to conclude that these...

Spanish Abstract: En este trabajo, analizamos la gestión de la política monetaria de los bancos centrales (BC) de América Latina que han establecido un esquema pleno de objetivos de inflación. A partir de la estimación de una regla óptima de política monetaria, utilizando el Método...

Spanish Abstract: El documento propone el New Deal Monetario Argentino 2020. Sus objetivos principales son: A- Introducir transitoriamente flujos monetarios para reactivar la economía en el corto plazo (forma V) en lugar de que se prolongue en el largo plazo (forma L). B- Fomentar inversiones...

In this paper, we discuss the management of monetary policy of the Latin American central banks that have fully established inflation targeting. An optimal monetary rule is estimated for these economies using the Generalized Method of Moments. This analysis allows us to conclude that these...

El trabajo evalúa la hipótesis postkeynesiana del dinero endógeno para Colombia en el período (1982-2009). Para ello presenta los principales planteamientos postkeynesianos que respaldan la importancia del sistema bancario y las decisiones privadas en la determinación de los agregados...

English abstract: Access to financing in fixed-income markets enables firms to diversify their sources of financing and reduces their vulnerability, particularly in periods when access to bank credit is restricted. This paper analyses the factors explaining firms’ recourse to capital market...

This paper presents an extension of the model proposed by Bernanke and Mihov (1998), which includes financial dollarization, in order to estimate the effects of monetary policy in Peru for the period 1995-2009. The results show that the effects of monetary policy in a dollarized economy are...