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This paper examines the monetary model of exchange rate determination for the US dollar exchange rates against the currencies of Canada, Japan, and the United Kingdom. In this paper, we utilize the cointegration technique for testing long-run relationship, and vector error correction model for...
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This paper investigates the out-predictability of fundamentals and forecast combinations. By adopting a panel … different fundamentals under consideration in out-of-sample contests. It provides strong evidence to out-predict the random walk … statistical significance of beating the random walk. Third, combining forecasts from different fundamentals that have relatively …
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We investigate the significance of fundamentals variables and uncertainty of appropriate models in one-, two-, four …-, and eight-quarter ahead forecasts of quarterly yen-dollar real exchange rates by using 16 fundamentals-based models and … the random walk model. Our empirical results show significance of fundamentals variables in two-, four-, and eight …
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A sticky price monetary model (Frankel, 1979) of exchange rates is applied to quarterly data on seven currencies: the Indonesian rupiah, Korean won, Malaysian ringgit, Philippine peso, Singapore dollar, Taiwanese dollar and the Thai baht. The model proves empirically unsuccessful, except in the...
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distortions than to power gains. I illustrate the use of the bootstrap method by analyzing whether monetary fundamentals help …
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One of the stylized facts in financial and international economics is that of increasing predictability of variables such as exchange rates and stock returns at longer horizons. This fact is based upon applications of long horizon regressions, from which the typical findings are that the point...
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There has been serious suspicion of a spurious rejection of the unit roots in panel studies of PPP due to the failure to control cross-sectional dependence. This article presents evidence of mean-reversion in industrial country real exchange rates in a set up that accounts for cross-sectional...
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This paper measures the welfare cost to consumers of the bloc of Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC), plus Malta and Cyprus, of choosing a de- preciated conversion rate when joining the European Monetary Union. For this, I present and solve an appropriately calibrated small open...
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The paper examines the hypothesis that the nominal exchange rate follows a logistic equation within the framework of the equilibrium exchange rate model.
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This paper extends the model of the exchange rate developed by Obstfeld and Rogoff (1995; 1996) to cnsider the speculative dynamics resulting from the interaction between chartists and fundamentalists put forward by De Grauwe, Dewachter, and Embrechts (1993).
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