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The effect of real exchange rate volatility on income distribution in South Africa
Aye, Goodness C.; Harris, Laurence - 2019
This study investigates the effect of real exchange rate volatility on the distribution of income between labour and … exchange rate volatility is negative. Moreover, high exchange rate volatility impacts negatively on labour's income share …, while low exchange rate volatility impacts positively on labour income. As the magnitude of the effect of high exchange rate …
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The impacts of public expenditure innovations on real exchange rate volatility in South Africa
Nuru, Naser Yenus; Gereziher, Hayelom Yrgaw - 2021
This study investigates the impacts of public expenditure innovations on exchange rate volatility in South Africa using … that public expenditure innovation has a significant depreciating trend impact on exchange rate volatility, and its impact … volatility does not rely on the direction of the innovation, it varies according to the state of the economy. Public expenditure …
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The behaviour of the real effective exchange rate of South Africa : is there a misalignment?
Khomo, Melvin M.; Aziakpono, Meshach Jesse - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-16
This paper examines the extent of misalignment of the real effective exchange rate (REER) of South African rand. With South Africa being an open emerging market economy closely linked with global markets, the country’s economy is susceptible to external shocks and changes in global trade...
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Sources of euro real exchange rate fluctuations : what is behind the euro weakness in 1999-2000?
Döpke, Jörg; Gottschalk, Jan; Kamps, Christophe - 2001
This paper analyzes the factors underlying the weakness of the euro. For this purpose, the framework advocated by Clarida and Gali (1994) is used. Within this model, three structural shocks drive the dynamics of the endogenous variables: aggregate supply shocks, aggregate spending shocks, and...
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The Sources of Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations in Pakistan
Khan, Muhammad Luqman - 2010
This study examines the sources of real exchange rate fluctuations in Pakistan and use the SVAR (Structure Vector Autoregressive) technique to analysis the impact of different macroeconomics shocks for fluctuation in real exchange rate of Pak rupee. According to Blanchard and Quah (1999), the...
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Trend Fundamentals and Exchange Rate Dynamics
Huber, Florian - 2015
We estimate a multivariate unobserved components-stochastic volatility model to explain the dynamics of a panel of six …
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Sources of Exchange Rate Fluctuations : Are They Real or Nominal?
Juvenal, Luciana - 2010
I analyze the role of real and monetary shocks on the exchange rate behavior using a structural vector autoregressive model of the US vis-à-vis the rest of the world. The shocks are identified using sign restrictions on the responses of the variables to orthogonal disturbances. These...
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Real Exchange Rate Movements and the Relative Price of Non-traded Goods
Betts, Caroline - 2008
We study the quarterly bilateral real exchange rate and the relative price of non-traded to traded goods for 1225 country pairs over 1980-2005. We show that the two variables are positively correlated, but that movements in the relative price measure are smaller than those in the real exchange...
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Real Exchange Rate Volatility : Does the Nominal Exchange Rate Regime Matter?
Liang, Hong - 2006
evidence supporting the nonneutrality hypothesis of nominal exchange regime on RER volatility. Also, regime shifts play an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012782130
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Home Bias, Exchange Rate Disconnect, and Optimal Exchange Rate Policy
Wang, Jian - 2015
in consumption is important to duplicate the exchange rate volatility and exchange rate disconnect documented in the data … volatility while leaving the volatility of real macroeconomic variables, such as GDP, almost untouched. The model predicts the … volatility of the real exchange rate relative to that of GDP increases with the extent of home bias. This relation is strongly …
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