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This comment will explain the differences and respecify some of the equations to dispel any misconceptions in Humpage's earlier article of the same title.
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An analysis of U.S. foreign exchange-market intervention and its effect on dollar depreciation, finding there is no systematic relationship between intervention and daily exchange-rate movements.
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An analysis of possible effects on the U.S. economy of rapid depreciation of the foreign-exchange value of the dollar, that includes discussion on interest rates, prices, real GNP, and potential problems for the Federal Reserve System.
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Sixteen countries now treat the U.S. dollar as legal tender. Although dollarizing can help emerging-market countries gain monetary credibility and avoid currency crises, many do not want to give up the seigniorage revenues associated with issuing their own fiat currency. This article offers a...
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A discussion of factors that affect determination of the dollar's value in foreign-exchange markets, with an emphasis on various interpretations of the concept of equilibrium.
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A study of U.S. intervention in the foreign exchange market between 1984 and 1987, concluding that exchange-rate stability among nations depends on fundamental macroeconomic policies, not intervention.
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An examination of causality between dollar exchange-rate movements and U.S. price levels as described by the relative purchasing power parity theory, with a discussion of channels of price pressure and of the Hooper-Lowrey method of estimating future trends of the dollar.
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Analysts caution that rapid foreign economic growth could induce a depreciation of the dollar, as international investors diversify their portfolios in favor of higher returns abroad. Although we cannot establish a simple relationship between foreign growth and the dollar, we can conclude that...
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An investigation of whether the G-3 nations (Germany, Japan, and the U.S.) successfully maintained target zones following the G-7's February 1987 Louvre meeting. Using daily, official intervention data and simultaneous-equation techniques, the authors determine that the G-3 reacted in a manner...
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