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Recent empirical evidence shows that most international prices are sticky in dollars. This paper studies the optimal policy implications of this fact in the context of an open economy model, allowing for an arbitrary structure of asset markets, general preferences and technologies, time-or...
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This paper analyses the cultural drivers (tightness−looseness and individualism−collectivism) of Bitcoin prices co-movements and exchange shutdowns in 34 major countries around the world over the period 20 July 2010 – 5 February 2020. Under the assumption that investors prefer to use local...
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This paper challenges the common assumption of market segmentation in international trade. To analyze export entry and … export costs that allows us to compare firm-level and aggregate outcomes under arbitrary market interdependence. We find that …
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The aim of this paper is to apply recently developed panel cointegration techniques proposed by Pedroni (1999, 2004) and generalized by Banerjee and Carrion-i-Silvestre (2006) to examine the robustness of the PPP concept for a sample of 80 developed and developing countries. We find that strong...
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approach include: there is no market portfolio; there are many alternative generic factor constructions; different … hold in the FX market. An evaluation of professional currency managers' returns indicates that they are often generated …
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This paper focuses on the analysis of the long-run response of the Real Exchange Rate (RER) to political risks and tests whether non-economic variables have an impact on RER in 31 emerging and developing countries. We use annual data from the International Country Risk Guide database over the...
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This paper investigates the PPP and UIP conditions by taking into account possible nonlinearities as well as the role of Taylor rule deviations under alternative monetary policy frameworks. The analysis is conducted using monthly data from January 1993 to December 2020 for five...
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market-based ones. Monetary authorities should aim to achieve a high degree of credibility to manage them and thus currency …
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model of heterogeneous firms. Domestic firms are price takers in the international market, operate under monopolistic … competition in the domestic market, and face financial constraints when exporting. Confronted to a large nominal devaluation …, financial constraints deepen. Financially constrained exporters cannot optimally expand in the export market and react by …
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We document a strong political cycle in bank credit and industry outcomes in Turkey. In line with theories of tactical redistribution, state-owned banks systematically adjust their lending around local elections compared with private banks in the same province based on electoral competition and...
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