We revisit a central question for international macroeconomics: The response of export prices and quantities to movements in the exchange rate (ER). We use a comprehensive dataset for Chile and study how the effects vary over time with the currency of invoicing and the destination of exports....

This paper evaluates the effectiveness of controls on capital inflows. In particular, the authors analyze in great detail the Chilean experience with the use of the unremunerated reserve requirement. They also examine the effects of the controls applied in Chile in 1991-1998 on interest rates,...

Latin American performance during the global financial crisis was unprecedented. Many developing and emerging countries successfully weathered the worst crisis since the Great Depression. Was it good luck? Was it good policies? In this paper we compare growth during the Asian and global...