The Purchasing Power Parity Criterion for Stabilizing Exchange Rates.

The use of purchasing power parity as a basis of fixing exchange rates among industrial countries, as proposed by McKinnon, is discussed and contrasted with alternative interpretations of the PPP doctrine. Major policy implications of such a regime are emphasized. Furthermore, a new technique for es...

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Údar corparáideach: International Monetary Fund
Formáid: IRIS
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Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1989.
Sraith:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1989/052
Rochtain ar líne:Full text available on IMF
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520 3 |a The use of purchasing power parity as a basis of fixing exchange rates among industrial countries, as proposed by McKinnon, is discussed and contrasted with alternative interpretations of the PPP doctrine. Major policy implications of such a regime are emphasized. Furthermore, a new technique for estimating PPP exchange rates which makes use of price pressure exerted by exchange deviation is introduced. This method is capable of solving the 'base-year' problem more satisfactorily than the traditional Cassel-Keynes methodology. Estimated yen/dollar and mark/dollar PPP exchange rates are close to estimates derived using other methods. 
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