Does Productivity Growth Lead to Appreciation of the Real Exchange Rate? /

We revisit the time-honored link between productivity and the real exchange rate. Consistent with the traditional view, we find that higher labor productivity tends to lead to appreciation of the real exchange rate. Contrary to the traditional view, however, we find that the positive productivity ef...

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Autore principale: Lee, Jaewoo
Altri autori: Tang, Man-Keung
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/154
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF