Exchange Rate Assessment for Sub-Saharan Economies.

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Author / Creator:Aydin, Burcu.
Imprint:Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (49 pages)
Language:English
Series:IMF Working Papers
IMF Working Papers.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12502371
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ISBN:9781455254590
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:This paper provides an exchange rate assessment for sub-Saharan African economies by using methodologies similar to those developed by the International Monetary Fund's Consultative Group on Exchange Rate Issues. As in the World Economic Outlook (IMF, 2009a), the unbalanced panel dataset covers 182 countries from 1973 to 2014. We apply four methodologies to assess the fundamental exchange rate: macroeconomic balance, equilibrium real exchange rate, external sustainability, and purchasing power parity. Results show that the impact of macroeconomic fundamentals on the equilibrium real exchange r.
Other form:Print version: Aydin, Burcu. Exchange Rate Assessment for Sub-Saharan Economies. Washington : International Monetary Fund, ©2010 9781455201457