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Remoteness and real exchange rate volatility /

This paper examines the impact of trade costs on real exchange rate volatility. The channel is examined by constructing a two-country Ricardian model of trade, based on the work of Dornbusch, Fischer, and Samuelson (1977), which shows that higher trade costs result in a larger nontradable sector. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bravo-Ortega, Claudio (Autor), Di Giovanni, Julian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Research Dept., 2005.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/05/1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This paper examines the impact of trade costs on real exchange rate volatility. The channel is examined by constructing a two-country Ricardian model of trade, based on the work of Dornbusch, Fischer, and Samuelson (1977), which shows that higher trade costs result in a larger nontradable sector. This, in turn, leads to higher real exchange rate volatility. We provide empirical evidence supporting the channel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (20 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20).
ISBN:9781451905564
1451905564