
Assessing Competitiveness and Real Exchange Rate Misalignment in Low-Income Countries »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2007/201
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Mark Lewis , Aurelie Martin , and Gabriel Di Bella
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451867657.001
ISBN: 9781451867657
Keywords: Competitiveness, Equilibrium Exchange Rates, Low-Income Countries, reer, exchange rate, export volume, exchange rates, real exchange rate, Comparative Studies of Countries,
Assessing a country's competitiveness routinely starts with an analysis of the real exchange rate. However, in low-income countries, empirical analysis of the real exchange rate is often subject to important limita...