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To what extent do exchange rates and their volatility affect trade ?

Huchet-Bourdon, Maryline; Korinek, J. - HAL - 2011

unequivocally clear picture of the trade impacts of changes in exchange rates. The impact of exchange rate volatility on trade also … their volatility on trade flows in China, the Euro area and the United States in two broadly defined sectors, agriculture on … the one hand and manufacturing and mining on the other. It finds that exchange volatility impacts trade flows only …

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Inflation Targeting, Exchange Rate and Financial Globalization

Tahir, Muhammad Naveed - HAL - 2011

In this paper we investigate the impact of financial globalization on the behaviour of inflation targeting emerging market economies with respect to exchange rate - do central banks respond to exchange rate movements or not. We use quarterly data for six emerging market inflation targeting...

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Exchange Rate Undervaluation and Manufactured Exports: A Deliberate Strategy?

Nouira, Ridha; Plane, Patrick; Sekkat, K. - HAL - 2011

Recent literature suggests that a proactive exchange rate policy in accordance with price incentives (i.e. undervaluation) can foster manufactured exports and growth. This paper is built on these recent developments and investigates, using a sample of 52 developing countries, whether such a...

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Is it possible to discriminate between different switching regressions models? An empirical investigation

Charfeddine, Lanouar; Guegan, Dominique - HAL - 2008

In this paper we study, using the sup LR test, the possibility of discrimination between two classes of models: the Markov switching models of Hamilton (1989) and the Threshold Auto-Regressive Models (TAR) of Lim and Tong (1980). This work is motivated by the fact that generally practicians use,...

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Monetary information arrivals and intraday exchange rate volatility : a comparison of the GARCH and the EGARCH models

Mokhtar, Darmoul; Harrathi, Nizar - HAL - 2007

In this article, we examine the intradaily Euro-dollar exchange rate volatility persistence result from the …. It is found that, unlike the equity market, the best volatility predictions are derived from the EGARCH(1,1) process. …

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On the link between distribution's margins and exchange rates: the role of globalization

Durand, Cédric; Lòpez-Villavicencio, Antonia - HAL - 2011

In this paper, we analyze the differences in the sensibility of the distribution and transportation margin to exchange rate variations among different sectors in several European countries between 1995 and 2007. On the one hand, we provide new evidence that the margin reacts to exchange rate...

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Exchange Rate Undervaluation to Foster Manufactured Exports: A Deliberate Strategy?

Plane, Patrick; Nouira, Ridha; Sekkat, K. - HAL - 2011

Recent literature suggests that a proactive strategy consisting of deliberate real exchange rate depreciation can promote exports diversification and growth. This paper is built on these recent developments and investigates whether four developing countries have adopted such a strategy. Data...

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Testing unit roots and long range dependence of foreign exchange

Guegan, Dominique; Lu, Zhiping - HAL - 2010

Foreign exchange rate plays an important role in international finance. This paper examines unit roots and the long range dependence of 23 foreign exchange rates using Robinson's (1994) test, which is one of the most efficient tests when testing fractional orders of seasonal/cyclical long memory...

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Child Mortality Reacts to Relative Prices

Grigoriou, Christopher; Guillaumont, Patrick - HAL - 2011

This paper argues that, for a given average level of income per capita, the real currency depreciation has a negative impact on child survival, due to higher relative prices of tradable goods such as food and drug. This assumption is significantly tested from a dynamic panel model covering about...

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Merchant Sharing Theory

Fournier, Laurent - HAL - 2013

This paper is the first attempt to formalize a new field of economics; studding the Intangibles Goods available on the Internet. We are taking advantage of the digital world's specific rules to propose a theory of trading & sharing unified. A function based money is created as a world-wide...

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