In this book, policymakers, academics and market practitioners exchange views on the current economic situation, appropriate financial regulatory and supervisory standards, design of financial market institutions, and efficient safety nets for banks and other financial institutions. This volume...

En relación con los países desarrollados, las ventajas comparativas de la región centroamericana se encuentran en procesos productivos de uso intensivo de mano de obra barata y recursos naturales. Sin embargo, evaluadas las ventajas regionales en un contexto mundial, también la región...

In this book, policymakers, academics and market practitioners exchange views on the current economic situation, appropriate financial regulatory and supervisory standards, design of financial market institutions, and efficient safety nets for banks and other financial institutions. This volume...

This paper analyzes the effects of changes of Banco de la República’s policy interest rate in the term structure. The evidence suggests that, in daily frequency, these reactions are not significant. However, with weekly data we found an anticipated reacti

Se utiliza información de los mercados de Estados Unidos e Inglaterra para hacerestimaciones actuales de la capacidad que tienen la Reserva Federal y el Banco deInglaterra de afectar las tasas de interés del mercado. Las estimaciones muestran quela reacciones son mucho menores que las...

Data from the USA and the UK markets is used to re-estimate the capability of the Federal Reserve and Bank of England to affect the interest rates. The evidence shows that these reactions are smaller than the originals of Cook and Hahn (1989). When such an equation is modified to allow for...