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La tasa de cambio real como meta de política: teoría y evidencia

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  • Guillermo Calvo
  • Carmen Reinhart
  • Carlos Végh

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Este trabajo presenta un análisis teórico y empírico de las políticas dirigidas a alcanzar un nivel más depreciado de la tasa de cambio real. Un modelo de optimización intertempolar sugiere que, en ausencia de cambios en la política fiscal, un nivel más depreciado de la tasa de un mayor nivel de la inflación y/o tasa real de interés, dependiendo del grado de movilidad de capital.

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  • Guillermo Calvo & Carmen Reinhart & Carlos Végh, 1994. "La tasa de cambio real como meta de política: teoría y evidencia," Revista ESPE - Ensayos Sobre Política Económica, Banco de la República, vol. 13(25), pages 7-50, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:col:000107:005322
    DOI: 10.32468/Espe.2501
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    Keywords

    POLITICA MONETARIA; TASA DE CAMBIO;

    JEL classification:

    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions

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