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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. METHODOLOGY AND DATA -- III. VOLATILITY DYNAMICS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN …
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Since 1998, the staff of the International Monetary Fund has published a classification of countries' de facto exchange rate arrangements. Experience in operating this classification system has highlighted a need for changes. The present paper provides information on revisions to the system in...
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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE LITERATURE -- III. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN EXCHANGE RATES IN BOTSWANA -- IV. ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK -- V. ESTIMATION RESULTS -- VI. DISCUSSION -- VII. CONCLUSION -- EXPERIENCES OF OTHER COUNTRIES ADOPTING CRAWLING PEG ARRANGEMENTS -- REFERENCES.
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This paper assesses the stabilization properties of fixed versus flexible exchange rate regimes and aims to answer this research question: Does greater exchange rate flexibility help an economy's adjustment to weather shocks? To address this question, the impact of weather shocks on real per...
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Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EMPIRICAL METHODOLOGY AND SAMPLE -- III. GROWTH AND FISCAL ADJUSTMENT IN TRANSITION COUNTRIES: SOME STYLIZED FACTS -- IV. ECONOMETRIC MODEL RESULTS -- V. QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF COUNTRY EXPERIENCES -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- References.
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This paper examines how exchange rate volatility and Korean banks' foreign exchange liquidity mismatches interacted …
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This paper examines the impact of Dollar exchange rate volatility on firm productivity in Emerging Markets economies … volatility reduces firm productivity growth. Exploring channels, its finds that the results are driven by countries with low … impact on firm productivty. Further, exploiting firm level data, the paper shows that dollar exchange rate volatility …
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In this paper we develop a two-country dynamic general equilibrium model by means of which we seek to explain the long-run paths of a converging emerging market economy. We borrow a paradigm from the New Open Economy Macroeconomics literature and amend it to address specific features such as...
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Although theory suggests that the real exchange rate should depreciate after a credible trade liberalization but could appreciate temporarily with a noncredible one, little empirical evidence exists. Unlike existing studies that use either indirect tests or unreliable openness measures, this...
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