The monetary model of exchange rate: evidence from The Philippines
This note examines the empirical validity of the monetary model of exchange rate determination for The Philippines via cointegration and vector error-correction model. It is found that the monetary model is a valid framework for the long-run exchange rate between Philippines peso-US Dollar exchange...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge Taylor & Francis
2007
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Summary: | This note examines the empirical validity of the monetary model of exchange rate determination for The Philippines via cointegration and vector error-correction model. It is found that the monetary model is a valid framework for the long-run exchange rate between Philippines peso-US Dollar exchange rate. However, the typical linear restrictions of
flexible-price monetary model and proportionality between the exchange rate and relative money are rejected. |
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