We propose a fundamentals-based econometric model for the weekly changes in the euro-dollar rate with the distinctive feature of mixing economic variables quoted at different frequencies. The model obtains good in-sample fit and, more importantly, encouraging out-of-sample forecasting results at...

In this paper, we propose a small-scale dynamic factor model for monitoring Argentine GDP in real time using economic data at mixed frequencies (monthly and quarterly). Our model not only produces a coincident index of the Argentine business cycle in striking accordance with professional...

En este trabajo estudiamos para Argentina la presencia de diferentes regimenes en la media y la varianza de los desequilibrios del TCR respecto de su equilibrio, utilizando un modelo de cambios de regimen tipo Markov con probabilidades de transicion variables. Nuestras estimaciones reconocen dos...

After analysing the evolution of exports from the large Latin American countries over the last decade, and examining on a case by case basis the determinants for each country’s performance, this study concludes that competitiveness in the manufacturing sectors of most countries in...

Tras analizar conjuntamente la evolucion de las exportaciones de los principales paises latinoamericanos en la ultima decada y examinar caso a caso los determinantes del desempeno de cada pai­s, este estudio concluye que la competitividad del sector manufacturero en la mayoria de los paises...