In this paper, we investigate the monetary transmission mechanism through interest rate and real effective exchange rate channels, for five South-Eastern European countries, namely Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania and Turkey. Recent unit root and cointegration techniques in the presence of...

This paper tests the conjecture that inflation rate persistence in selected Latin American countries, namely Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay and Venezuela, is related with currency undervaluation. In this manner, we expect that the behaviour of inflation rates may be non linear reflecting the changing...

The present paper examines the empirical adequacy of the expectations hypothesis of the term structure of interest rates in the context of the current debt crisis. Using a sample consisted of the five largest EU countries, namely France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, and...