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Government spending and the real exchange rate: a cross-country perspective
There is no consensus about the economic implications of real exchange rate (RER) misalignments. Some authors argue that keeping the real exchange rate away from its equilibrium level creates distortions in the relative prices of tradable and nontradable goods generating misleading signals to economic ...
Movilidad de capitales y política monetaria: consideraciones generales
Este artículo es una mirada a la conferencia XV del Banco Central de Chile 'Movilidad de Capitales y Política Monetaria'. En su conjunto, los estudios presentados en ella tratan diversos aspectos de las causas, consecuencias y desafíos de política, relacionados con los ciclos de auge y caída que han ...
Tales of two recessions in Chile: financial frictions in 1999 and 2009
During 2007-2009 the world underwent a deep economic crisis that has been termed the Great Recession where total output is estimated to have decreased 0.6%. This event has had two salient characteristics: it was a financial shock that originated in advanced economies and in the end most of the economies ...
On the effects of confidence and uncertainty on aggregate demand: evidence from Chile
El presente artículo estudia los efectos de los shocks de expectativas en el consumo privado agregado y en la inversión en Chile. Utilizando microdatos de la encuesta de clima empresarial IMCE y de la encuesta de confianza del consumidor IPEC construimos medidas de confianza e incertidumbre. Un simple ...
Capital mobility and monetary policy: an overview
The papers that comprise the different chapters of this volume were presented in the XVII Annual Conference on Central Banking that took place at the Central Bank of Chile Santiago during November 14 and 15 2011. While the global economic environment has changed considerably from the end of 2011 to ...
Global drivers and macroeconomic volatility in EMEs: a dynamic-factor, general-equilibrium perspective
A common view held by academics as well as policymakers assigns an important role to global factors as drivers of fluctuations in economic activity in emerging market economies (EMEs). This follows naturally from the fact that these economies are often small and open to trade in global goods and capital ...