In studies concluding that public debt may hamper GDP, the debt tipping effects are estimated as if there were a single world currency. This means that such studies ignore the likely biggest cause of changes in growth rates, namely damage from exchange rate liquidity shocks because we do not...

The objective of this research paper is to analyze if exchange rate interventions that the Central Bank of Mexico had during the 2008-2009 financial crisis influenced the Mexican Peso-US Dollar exchange rate market expectations. Expectations are gauged by Risk-Neutral Densities (RNDs) extracted...

AbstractsWe examine how bilateral currency swap arrangements (BSAs) conducted by the People’s Bank of China affects bilateral exchange rate volatility from 2009 to 2019. Applying an intervention analysis based on model-selection approach, we find 21 (16) significant (negative) effects out of...