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Investigating Exchange Rate Pass-through to Consumer Prices in Nigeria

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  • Ugwu Ephraim
  • Amassoma Ditimi
  • Ehinomen Christopher

    (Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Federal University, Oye -Ekiti, Nigeria)

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Research background: There have been several studies on the degree of exchange rate pass-through (ERPT) to consumer prices, as well as macroeconomic environment with yet no clear direction.

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  • Ugwu Ephraim & Amassoma Ditimi & Ehinomen Christopher, 2021. "Investigating Exchange Rate Pass-through to Consumer Prices in Nigeria," Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, Sciendo, vol. 21(1), pages 105-121, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:foeste:v:21:y:2021:i:1:p:105-121:n:10
    DOI: 10.2478/foli-2021-0008
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    Keywords

    ERPT; Consumer prices index; cointegration; VECM; Nigeria;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General
    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • N17 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Africa; Oceania

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