Exchange Rate Appreciation As a Signal of a New Policy Stance /

It is shown in a game theoretic framework that it may pay off to signal a 'conservative' policy stance--giving a high priority to price stability--by appreciating the exchange rate. Such an appreciation demonstrates to domestic producers and more precisely to the trade union that the new p...

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Hlavní autor: Winckler, Georg
Médium: Časopis
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Edice:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/032
On-line přístup:Full text available on IMF
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