Fiscal Policy and the Exchange Rate-Current Account Nexus /

By using a simple intertemporal model of the current account, I show that the exchange rate elasticity of the trade balance would ceteris paribus be smaller for countries with higher government spending ratios (relative to GDP) and with more limited scope for private consumption smoothing. This find...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Kim, Jun
Formaat: Tijdschrift
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Reeks:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/027
Online toegang:Full text available on IMF