External Performance in Low-Income Countries /

Assessments of exchange rate misalignments and external imbalances for low-income countries are challenging because methodologies developed for advanced and emerging economies cannot be automatically applied to poorer nations. This paper uses a large database, unique in the set of indicators and num...

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Autor principal: Prati, Alessandro
Altres autors: Christiansen, Lone Engbo, Ricci, Luca, Tokarick, Stephen
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Col·lecció:Occasional Papers; Occasional Paper ; No. 272
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF
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Sumari:Assessments of exchange rate misalignments and external imbalances for low-income countries are challenging because methodologies developed for advanced and emerging economies cannot be automatically applied to poorer nations. This paper uses a large database, unique in the set of indicators and number of countries it covers, to estimate the relationship in low-income countries between a set of fundamentals in the medium to long term and the real effective exchange rate, the current account, and the net external assets position.
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ISSN:0251-6365
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