Commodity terms of trade shocks and real effective exchange rate dynamics in Africa's commodity-exporting countries

Y Kassouri, H Altıntaş - Resources Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Motivated by the absence of conclusive guidance from the current literature, this study
revisits the effects of terms of trade shocks on real effective exchange rates (RER) across …

[PDF][PDF] El choque petrolero y sus implicaciones en la economía colombiana

J Toro, A Garavito, DC López, E Montes - Borradores de economía, 2015 - banrep.gov.co
La economía colombiana se ha visto impactada por la fuerte caída en la cotización
internacional del petróleo, la cual se caracterizó por ser sorpresiva, acelerada y de …

Does economic policy uncertainty explain exchange rate movements in the economic community of West African States (ECOWAS): a panel ARDL approach

M Korley, E Giouvris - International Journal of Financial Studies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research proposes that economic policy uncertainty (EPU) leads to exchange rate
fluctuations. Given that African countries experience higher levels of uncertainty in …

Monetary policy and commodity terms of trade shocks in emerging market economies

S Hove, AT Mama, FT Tchana - Economic Modelling, 2015 - Elsevier
Commodity terms of trade shocks have continued to drive macroeconomic fluctuations in
most emerging market economies. The volatility and persistence of these shocks have …

Cyclical drivers of fiscal policy in sub-Saharan Africa: new insights from the time-varying heterogeneity approach

Y Kassouri, H Altıntaş - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
We extend the topical literature on the cyclical behavior of fiscal policy in developing
countries subject to terms of trade cycles by applying the interactive fixed effects model that …

Sources of business cycles in a low income country

R Houssa, J Mohimont, C Otrok - Pacific Economic Review, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the role of global and domestic shocks in driving macroeconomic fluctuations
for G hana. We are able to study the impact of exogenous shocks, including productivity …

ASEAN income gap and the optimal exchange Rate Regime

N Nguyen, C Harvie, S Suardi - Applied Economics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the optimal exchange rate regime in a group of ASEAN countries,
which minimizes the adverse effects of foreign demand shocks on real output, the real …

Credit shocks and macroeconomic fluctuations in emerging markets

R Houssa, J Mohimont, C Otrok - 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
In this paper, we examine the role of global and domestic credit supply shocks in
macroeconomic fluctuations for Emerging Markets. For this purpose, we impose a set of zero …

[PDF][PDF] Regímenes cambiarios y desempeño macroeconómico: Una evaluación de la literatura

E Lahura, M Vega - 2013 - files.pucp.education
En este documento se realiza una evaluación de la literatura teórica y empırica sobre la
relación entre los regımenes cambiarios y el desempeno macroeconómico. La principal …

A model for monetary policy analysis for Sub-Saharan Africa

R Houssa, C Otrok, R Puslenghea - Open Economies Review, 2010 - Springer
We develop a small open economy DSGE model usable for monetary policy in Sub-Saharan
Africa. In this paper we apply the model to quarterly data from Ghana from 1981–2007. We …