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Exchange rates and trade : a disconnect? /

We examine the stability and strength of the relationship between exchange rates and trade over time using three alternative approaches, mitigating the endogeneity of the relation. We find that both exchange rate pass-through and the price elasticity of trade volumes are largely stable over time. Ec...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leigh, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/17/58.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:We examine the stability and strength of the relationship between exchange rates and trade over time using three alternative approaches, mitigating the endogeneity of the relation. We find that both exchange rate pass-through and the price elasticity of trade volumes are largely stable over time. Economic slack and financial conditions affect the relationship, but there is limited evidence that participation in global value chains has significantly changed the exchange rate-trade relationship over time.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (52 pages) : illustrations, tables, graphs
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1475587570
9781475587579
147558749X
9781475587494
ISSN:1018-5941
1018-5941 ;