Since Kydland and Prescott published their influential work in 1982, the literature on monetary real business cycle models has proved its ability to account for regularities in the data for developed countries. Few works, however, attempt to do so for emerging Latin American economies. The aim of this ...

La literatura empírica, incluso la más reciente, ha sostenido que las políticas monetaria y fiscal en economías emergentes,especialmente en América Latina, son procíclicas, contribuyendo de esta forma a agrandar las fluctuaciones del ciclo económico. Se argumenta tradicionalmente que los países de ...