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This paper studies the role played by distribution costs in shaping exchange rate behavior over the business cycle. We assume, realistically, that transactions on tradable goods require a component of nontradable distribution services. This naturally drives a wedge between retail prices in...
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This study examines the moderating effects of the real exchange rate and its volatility on the finance-growth nexus in … levels of the real exchange rates and its volatility. The findings show that financial development has a long-term positive … impact on economic growth, but this impact is weakened by real exchange rate and its volatility. The marginal effects of …
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trade improvement and rise of real exchange rate volatility mostly increase export concentration rather than alter number of …
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is supported by recent empirical evidence. Most econometric studies find significant effects of RERs on exports and … growth, but subject to numerous qualifications. For example, RER effects on exports differ by type of goods exported, while …
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exchange rate regime type (both de jure and de facto) and real exchange rate volatility serving as explanatory variables. The … findings reveal that fixed exchange rate regime and high real exchange rate volatility is promoting the foreign currency …
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that although "commodity" and "industrial" EME are heterogeneous, REER volatility tends to be higher among the former. Yet …, REER volatility between emerging and advanced countries does not differ very much, apart from a few EME countries …
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implication of this research is that an appreciation of the real exchange rate is harmful for the exports of non-oil goods and …
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exports. Using a panel framework covering 46 countries over the period 1996-2012, we first find some suggestive evidence that … the elasticity of real manufacturing exports to the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) has decreased over time. We then … competitiveness of a fraction of the value of final good exports. In line with this intuition, we find evidence that GVC participation …
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We revisit medium- to long-run exchange rate determination, focusing on the role of international investment positions. To do so, we make use of a new econometric framework accounting for conditional long-run homogeneity in heterogeneous dynamic panel data models. In particular, in our model the...
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This study investigates the sources of bilateral real exchange rate (RER) volatility in industrial countries. Going … RER volatility at different time horizons. The results suggest that RER volatility tends to increase with financial …. Financial factors (financial openness and financial depth) are found to influence RER volatility at primarily short horizons …
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