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Measuring competitiveness /

This paper reviews alternative approaches to measuring an economy's cost competitiveness and proposes some new measures inspired by the economic theory of index numbers. The indices provide a theoretical benchmark for estimated real effective exchange rates, but differ from standard measures in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neary, J. Peter (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Research Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, Research Dept., 2006.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/06/209.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • I. INTRODUCTION
  • II. MEASURING THE COST OF LIVING
  • III. TRUE REAL EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATES
  • IV. AN APPLICATION: THE IRISH ECONOMY'S EXPOSURE TO STERLING
  • V. CONCLUSION
  • Appendix
  • References