Title
Is the real effective exchange rate biased against the PPP hypothesis?
Date Issued
01 January 2014
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
University of Minnesota
Publisher(s)
Economics Bulletin
Abstract
We show that the use of the real effective exchange rate to test for purchasing power parity, as in Astorga (2012) and other studies, is subject to a problem that biases tests against finding evidence of PPP, The problem is illustrated using Astorga's data on six Latin American countries.
Start page
395
End page
399
Volume
34
Issue
1
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Economía, Negocios
Ciencias políticas
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84899138034
Source
Economics Bulletin
ISSN of the container
15452921
Sources of information:
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