Tutkimuksessa, joka on osa Helsingin Yliopistossa Kansantaloustieteen laitoksella 7.9.1988 hyväksytystä Pro-gradu tutkielmasta, tarkastellaan valuuttakurssin määräytymistä yleisen tasapainon mallissa. Sovellettava malli liittyy siihen rahateorian kehitykseen, jossa on ollut tavoitteena...

The Finnish real exchange rate is estimated as a latent variable in a model of current account determination. The measure thus constructed behaves in the 70's much like the measures most often used (relative unit labour costs and relative consumer prices) but in the 80·s there are considerable...

The paper reviews the Finnish experience of maintaining an explicit currency band since its creation in 1977. The emphasis is on the latter half of the 1980s, which is a period of free capital movements and unregulated domestic money markets. The first part of the paper gives an historical...

This paper summarizes the basic arguments given by professors Christian Bordes, David Currie and Hans Söderström in their reports on the state and behaviour of the Finnish economy prior to mid 1993. The focus is primarily on the analytical frameworks or models used by the professors to...