Policy Responses to External Imbalances in Emerging Market Economies : Further Empirical Results /

A bivariate vector-autoregression (VAR) model is used to test causal relations between the current account and the capital account in four emerging market economies. The results show that high capital mobility could be a major cause of current account instability. Therefore, macroeconomic policy to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carranza, Luis
Other Authors: Wong, Chorng-Huey
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/103
Online Access:Full text available on IMF