Estimating Argentina''s imports elasticities. (2007)
Duarte, A, Nicolini-Llosa, JL, Paya, I
The aim of this paper is to provide new estimates of the income and price elasticities of the demand for imports in Argentina. Given the non-stationary nature of the data and to avoid problems of...
The long memory story of real interest rates. Can it be supported? (2006)
Venetis, IA, Duarte, A, Paya, I
This papers finds evidence of fractional integration for a number of monthly ex post real interest rate series using the GPH semiparametric estimator on data from fourteen European countries and the...
On the relationship between inflation persistence and temporal aggregation. (2006)
This paper examines the impact of temporal aggregation on alternative definitions of inflation persistence. Using the CPI and the core PCE deflator of the US, our results show that temporal...
On the relationship between Nominal Exchange Rates and domestic and foreign prices. (2006)
A number of authors have found significant cointegrating relationships between spot exchange rates and domestic and foreign price levels for the major currencies where the magnitude of the...
A new analysis of the determinants of the real dollar-sterling exchange rate: 1871-1994. (2005)
Nonlinear models of deviations from PPP have recently provided an important, theoretically well motivated, contribution to the PPP puzzle. In recent work the equilibrium level has been modelled...
Nonlinear models of deviations from PPP have recently provided an important, theoretically well motivated, contribution to the PPP puzzle. Most of these studies use temporally aggregated data to...
Estimates of US monetary policy rules with allowance for changes in the output gap
D. A. Peel, I. Paya, I. Venetis
This article estimates a reduced form Taylor rule for the Pre-Volcker and Volcker-Greenspan periods. A novelty is that it follows a suggestion of Walsh and includes changes in the output gap as an...
On the equilibrium value of the peseta
This paper empirically analyses the equilibrium value of the peseta in the light of recent contributions in this field of study. Following MacDonald ( IMF Working Paper 97/21, 1997), the approach...