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An empirical investigation of the exchange rate pass-through to inflation in Tanzania /

The paper examines the effect of exchange rate changes on consumer prices in Tanzania using structural vector autoregression (VAR) models. Using a data set covering the period 1990-2005, we find that the exchange rate pass-through to inflation declined in the late 1990s despite the depreciation of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mwase, Nkunde (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/150.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. MONEY, EXCHANGE RATES, AND INFLATION IN TANZANIA""; ""III. A SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE""; ""IV. THE MODELING STRATEGY""; ""V. EMPIRICAL RESULTS""; ""VI. FACTORS BEHIND THE LOW AND DECLINING EXCHANGE RATE PASS-THROUGH""; ""VII. CONCLUSION AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""DATA SOURCES AND ESTIMATION""; ""ROBUSTNESS TESTS""; ""References""