Measuring Competitiveness in a World of Global Value Chains /

All common real effective exchange rate indexes assume trade is only in final goods, despite the growing presence of global supply chains. Extending effective exchange rate indexes to include such intermediate goods can imply radically different effective exchange rate weights, depending on the rela...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bayoumi, Tamim
Other Authors: Appendino, Maximiliano, Barkema, Jelle, Cerdeiro, Diego
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/229
Online Access:Full text available on IMF