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Exchange rate pass-through, the terms of trade and the trade balance

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  • Eithne Murphy
  • Lelio Lapadre

    (Department of Economics, National University of Ireland, Galway)

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We show that if exchange rate pass-through is incomplete, a country's terms of trade may move in the same or contrary direction to the nominal value of its currency. Moreover, when the degree of pass-through is endogenous, the trade balance must improve it the currency devalues.

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  • Eithne Murphy & Lelio Lapadre, 1999. "Exchange rate pass-through, the terms of trade and the trade balance," Working Papers 34, National University of Ireland Galway, Department of Economics, revised 1999.
  • Handle: RePEc:nig:wpaper:0034
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    • F41 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Open Economy Macroeconomics

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