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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