Real exchange rate volatility and the price of nontradables in sudden-stop-prone economies / prepared by Enrique G. Mendoza.

This paper shows that the dominant view that the high variability of real exchange rates is due to movements in exchange rate-adjusted prices of tradable goods does not hold for Mexican data for periods with a managed exchange rate. The relative price of nontradables accounts for up to 70 percent of...

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Main Author: Mendoza, Enrique G., 1963- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2006.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/06/88.
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