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This paper studies the fluctuations of foreign exchange reserves under a regime of credibly fixed exchange rates. The paper considers a variety of assumptions on the determinants of money demand and currency substitution
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credibility of the crawling peg' and target zone ( maxiband') regimes governing the exchange rate. Since we do not impose an … one of the first to use options data from an emerging market, finds that target zone credibility was poor prior to …
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The stability of the EMS depends crucially on realignment expectations of the market participants. In this paper we discuss how to measure such expectations and how to relate them to economic fundamentals, central bank reputation, and institutional arrangements of the EMS. We find the following...
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occur for some levels of reserves or debt, but not for others. Lastly, we argue that the imperfect credibility of Mexican …
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This paper deals with the relationship between country credibility and currency crises by using crosscountry pooled …, which is a global non-governmental organization devoted to combating corruption, as a proxy for country credibility. The … main findings from the multinomial logit models indicate that country credibility has a significant influence on currency …
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rates, to assess the credibility of the Convertibility Zone since it was introduced in May 2005. The empirical evidence … suggests that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has been successful in building a high degree of credibility in maintaining the …
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We test a simple model of exchange rate regime choice with data for 65 non-OECD countries covering the period 1980-94.We find that the variance of output at home and in potential target c ountries as well as the correlation between home and foreign real activity are powerful and robust...
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lack verifiability, needed for credibility. Central banks announce intermediate targets such as exchange rates, so that the …
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