Exchange Rate Volatility and Democratization in Emerging Market
... domestic politics may have on currency markets and hence on the economy. Nor do they characterize or establish empirically the causal mechanism that links political uncertainty and currency market behavior in young and incipient democracies.5 These are the purposes of this article. Using political d ...
... domestic politics may have on currency markets and hence on the economy. Nor do they characterize or establish empirically the causal mechanism that links political uncertainty and currency market behavior in young and incipient democracies.5 These are the purposes of this article. Using political d ...
This David Longworth Working Paper No. 535 1050 Massachusetts Avenue
... very sharp growth of external borrowing by Canadians in the 1974—76 period. Our attempt to explain this growth relies in part upon the existence of irrationality in the formation of long—run expectations in the bond market or exchange market or both. Finally, in Section 4 we turn to an analysis of t ...
... very sharp growth of external borrowing by Canadians in the 1974—76 period. Our attempt to explain this growth relies in part upon the existence of irrationality in the formation of long—run expectations in the bond market or exchange market or both. Finally, in Section 4 we turn to an analysis of t ...
wiiw Balkan Observatory Working Paper 43: Slovenia
... central objectives were defined as follows: (i) to achieve higher growth rates than that in the EU in order to bridge the income gap with this group of countries, (ii) to enhance international competitiveness of the Slovenian economy, (iii) to integrate the country into European integrations, and ( ...
... central objectives were defined as follows: (i) to achieve higher growth rates than that in the EU in order to bridge the income gap with this group of countries, (ii) to enhance international competitiveness of the Slovenian economy, (iii) to integrate the country into European integrations, and ( ...
Lectures 12 to 14
... For the world as a whole since the 1970s, global investment and saving rates have declined as a percent of GDP, falling from a high of near 26% to low near 20%. ...
... For the world as a whole since the 1970s, global investment and saving rates have declined as a percent of GDP, falling from a high of near 26% to low near 20%. ...
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... Many of the Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) are evolving according to a path that drives them into the European Union (EU) by May 2004. Indeed, their application to the EU constitutes a commitment to the “Acquis Communautaires” for these countries, which accelerates their ongoing tran ...
... Many of the Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) are evolving according to a path that drives them into the European Union (EU) by May 2004. Indeed, their application to the EU constitutes a commitment to the “Acquis Communautaires” for these countries, which accelerates their ongoing tran ...
Level of the Real Exchange Rate and Endogenous Elasticities
... author, not incorporating the supply-side in the BoP models leads to an internal incoherence. ...
... author, not incorporating the supply-side in the BoP models leads to an internal incoherence. ...
Chapter 15 Exchange-Rate Systems and currency crises
... caused by • A redefinition of a par value • Changes in an exchange rate • Changes in the supply of or demand for foreign exchange © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a ...
... caused by • A redefinition of a par value • Changes in an exchange rate • Changes in the supply of or demand for foreign exchange © 2011 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a ...
Foreign Exchange Outlook - Global Banking and Markets
... the Fed funds policy rate over the coming year. Indeed, we expect the consequent re-pricing of the short end of the US interest rate curve to allow the US dollar (USD) to appreciate versus peer currencies in the near term. In contrast, low Eurozone inflation data for August (+0.2% Y/Y) and sluggish ...
... the Fed funds policy rate over the coming year. Indeed, we expect the consequent re-pricing of the short end of the US interest rate curve to allow the US dollar (USD) to appreciate versus peer currencies in the near term. In contrast, low Eurozone inflation data for August (+0.2% Y/Y) and sluggish ...
Interest Rate Surprises and Transmission Mechanism in Turkey: Evidence from
... Consequently they propose a new identification scheme that can differentiate the policy reaction function from private sector responses to both policy actions and changes in foreign variables. This paper follows a different path and argues that ignoring restrictions on the free determination of exch ...
... Consequently they propose a new identification scheme that can differentiate the policy reaction function from private sector responses to both policy actions and changes in foreign variables. This paper follows a different path and argues that ignoring restrictions on the free determination of exch ...
Understanding Changes in Exchange Rate PassThrough
... accounts for the influence of central bank credibility on the real exchange rate pass-through. The more credible the central bank, the quicker inflation returns to its steady-state level from before it suffered a shock. Second, the model presented here does not assume a complete pass-through at the ...
... accounts for the influence of central bank credibility on the real exchange rate pass-through. The more credible the central bank, the quicker inflation returns to its steady-state level from before it suffered a shock. Second, the model presented here does not assume a complete pass-through at the ...
Impact of Interest Rate, Inflation and Money Supply
... agreement had clauses regarding devaluation, import liberalization, tariff reduction and financial sector reforms, like deregulation of interest rate structure etc [8]. In 1990s, Pakistan had to face series of adjustment and stabilization restructuring. During that period, it was also ranked at the ...
... agreement had clauses regarding devaluation, import liberalization, tariff reduction and financial sector reforms, like deregulation of interest rate structure etc [8]. In 1990s, Pakistan had to face series of adjustment and stabilization restructuring. During that period, it was also ranked at the ...
A model for interest rates near the zero lower bound:
... invest in physical currency (at an interest rate of zero) has on yield curves, leaving a hypothetical “shadow yield curve” that would exist if physical currency were not available. The process allows one to answer the question: ”what policy rate would generate the observed yield curve if the policy ...
... invest in physical currency (at an interest rate of zero) has on yield curves, leaving a hypothetical “shadow yield curve” that would exist if physical currency were not available. The process allows one to answer the question: ”what policy rate would generate the observed yield curve if the policy ...
Advanced Placement Macroeconomics Study Notes 17th edition of
... manufacturing supplies (as opposed to a negative shock to supplies) and, therefore, tend to lead the business cycle. 9. Money supply: In inflation-adjusted dollars, this is the M2 version of the money supply. When the money supply does not keep pace with inflation, bank lending may fall in real term ...
... manufacturing supplies (as opposed to a negative shock to supplies) and, therefore, tend to lead the business cycle. 9. Money supply: In inflation-adjusted dollars, this is the M2 version of the money supply. When the money supply does not keep pace with inflation, bank lending may fall in real term ...
The Effects of Budget Deficit Reduction on the Exchange Rate
... chance of a default could still affect the demand for domestic securities. Moreover, even if a country does not default literally, it could impose restrictions on capital mobility by preventing capital outflows, or it could impose taxes on interest income or financial wealth. By reducing such deterr ...
... chance of a default could still affect the demand for domestic securities. Moreover, even if a country does not default literally, it could impose restrictions on capital mobility by preventing capital outflows, or it could impose taxes on interest income or financial wealth. By reducing such deterr ...
Monetary Policy Practice Questions
... D) U.S. Congress. Answer: C Type: A Topic: 2 E: 270-271 MA: 270-271 15. Assume the reserve ratio is 25 percent and Federal Reserve Banks buy $4 million of U.S. securities from Type: A Topic: 1 E: 270 MA: 270 13. The three main tools of monetary policy are: ...
... D) U.S. Congress. Answer: C Type: A Topic: 2 E: 270-271 MA: 270-271 15. Assume the reserve ratio is 25 percent and Federal Reserve Banks buy $4 million of U.S. securities from Type: A Topic: 1 E: 270 MA: 270 13. The three main tools of monetary policy are: ...
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... We think that this somewhat disappointing performance of the Keynesian and neoclassical approaches should impel a closer look by macroeconomists into the behavior of the relatively new structuralist models to which we have referred. And since this third kind of model is dynamic, or intertemporal, a ...
... We think that this somewhat disappointing performance of the Keynesian and neoclassical approaches should impel a closer look by macroeconomists into the behavior of the relatively new structuralist models to which we have referred. And since this third kind of model is dynamic, or intertemporal, a ...
Advanced Placement Macroeconomics Study Notes
... manufacturing supplies (as opposed to a negative shock to supplies) and, therefore, tend to lead the business cycle. 9. Money supply: In inflation-adjusted dollars, this is the M2 version of the money supply. When the money supply does not keep pace with inflation, bank lending may fall in real term ...
... manufacturing supplies (as opposed to a negative shock to supplies) and, therefore, tend to lead the business cycle. 9. Money supply: In inflation-adjusted dollars, this is the M2 version of the money supply. When the money supply does not keep pace with inflation, bank lending may fall in real term ...
The Capital Structure of Nations
... Most formal analyses of capital structure in corporate …nance de…ne corporate equity in somewhat narrow terms, as simply the pro-rata right to residual cash-‡ows, after all other claims on the corporation have been paid. Voting rights attached to common stock and the corporate control dimension of c ...
... Most formal analyses of capital structure in corporate …nance de…ne corporate equity in somewhat narrow terms, as simply the pro-rata right to residual cash-‡ows, after all other claims on the corporation have been paid. Voting rights attached to common stock and the corporate control dimension of c ...
Foreign Asset Accumulation, Macroeconomic Policies and
... Follow Fischer (1979) and Obstfeld (1981, 1982), we examine the perfect foresight equilibrium path of the mercantilist economy, where the expected and actual in‡ation rates coincide, and ...
... Follow Fischer (1979) and Obstfeld (1981, 1982), we examine the perfect foresight equilibrium path of the mercantilist economy, where the expected and actual in‡ation rates coincide, and ...
Rudiger Dornbusch Working Paper No. i66
... ministers later, stability is a prospect far removed and the traditional conflicts about real wages; distribution, and inflation remain topical and are further complicated by an external debt crisis. In late 1983 production of manufactures and real GDP were still at ...
... ministers later, stability is a prospect far removed and the traditional conflicts about real wages; distribution, and inflation remain topical and are further complicated by an external debt crisis. In late 1983 production of manufactures and real GDP were still at ...
Explain why exchange rates indicate the price of
... by supply and demand for currencies in international markets.” Reference: Gregory Mankiw’s Principles of Macroeconomics, 2nd edition, Chapter 17 (p. 380-88, 394-96). Note: This is Mankiw’s macro textbook, not the micro textbook referenced in the other topics. Foreign Exchange Markets and Exchange Ra ...
... by supply and demand for currencies in international markets.” Reference: Gregory Mankiw’s Principles of Macroeconomics, 2nd edition, Chapter 17 (p. 380-88, 394-96). Note: This is Mankiw’s macro textbook, not the micro textbook referenced in the other topics. Foreign Exchange Markets and Exchange Ra ...
Weak Dollar, Strong Dollar: Causes and Consequences
... of pursuing other economic goals. On occasion, governments will intervene directly in the foreign exchange market, buying or selling particular currencies to induce some adjustment of the exchange rate, but such interventions are also infrequent and, when used, their impact on the exchange rate is o ...
... of pursuing other economic goals. On occasion, governments will intervene directly in the foreign exchange market, buying or selling particular currencies to induce some adjustment of the exchange rate, but such interventions are also infrequent and, when used, their impact on the exchange rate is o ...
Monetary policy and inflation in South Africa: Annari de Waal
... rate to be affected by the interest rate differential and purchasing power parity) and a change in the repo rate with a Taylor-type monetary policy reaction function added to the model (which will further allow the repo rate to adjust to domestic output and inflation). Smal and De Jager (2001) confi ...
... rate to be affected by the interest rate differential and purchasing power parity) and a change in the repo rate with a Taylor-type monetary policy reaction function added to the model (which will further allow the repo rate to adjust to domestic output and inflation). Smal and De Jager (2001) confi ...
Foreign-exchange reserves
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Foreign-exchange reserves (also called forex reserves or FX reserves) are assets held by a central bank or other monetary authority, usually in various reserve currencies, mostly the United States dollar, and to a lesser extent the euro, the pound sterling, and the Japanese yen, and used to back its liabilities—e.g., the local currency issued, and the various bank reserves deposited with the central bank by the government or by financial institutions.