The inflationary consequences or real exchange rate targeting via accumulation of reserves
The paper investigates the ability of monetary authorities to keep the real exchange rate undervalued over the long run by implementing a policy of accumulating foreign exchange reserves.We consider a model of a three-sector, small, open economy, where the central bank continuously purchases foreign currency reserves and compare them to Russian and Chinese economies in recent years.Both countries appear to pursue reserve accumulation policies.We find a clear trade-off between the steady state levels of the real exchange rate and inflation.After calibration, the model predicts an 8.5% real unde... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | doc-type:workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2006 |
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Helsinki: Bank of Finland
Institute for Economies in Transition (BOFIT) |
Schlagwörter: | ddc:330 / E52 / F4 / Real exchange rate targeting / foreign exchange reserves / Dutch disease |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26688796 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/212583 |