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The Journal of Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We show that FX interventions can be effective, particularly in attenuating global financial spillovers. We exploit global financial shocks and Brazilian central bank interventions in FX derivatives using three matched administrative registers: bank credit (to firms), foreign credit to banks, and employer‐employees. After the U.S.
RODRIGO BARBONE GONZALEZ +3 more
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MEDIDAS DE NÚCLEO INFLACIONARIO PARA COSTA RICA
Economía y Sociedad, 2003 En este documento se elaboran y evalúan medidas alternativas de núcleo inflacionario para Costa Rica. La idea fundamental contempla al núcleo inflacionario como un indicador de la tendencia subyacente de la inflación capaz de capturar el componente del ...
Gabriela Saborío Muñoz +2 more
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The Sounds of Trust: The Bouba–Kiki Effect in Political Leaders' Names
Kyklos, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior research has found evidence for the bouba–kiki effect according to which individuals associate sounds related to “bouba” and “kiki” with shapes and feelings. Using individual data from the World Values Survey, we investigate whether political leaders with names that sound “bouba” or “kiki” are associated with higher or lower trust.
Caroline Perrin, Laurent Weill
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Surpresas na política monetária e a estrutura a termo da taxa de juros brasileira
Economia Aplicada, 2004 This paper empirically assesses the monetary policy's surprise effect over the interest rate curve, testing the impacts of COPOM's (monetary policy Committee) decisions over the interest rates curve (Swaps rates with maturity to 1, 2, 3, 6 and 12 months)
Benjamin Miranda Tabak, Alícia Tabata
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Assessing climate risks in Uruguay’s banks using NGFS short-term scenarios
Latin American Journal of Central BankingThe agricultural sector is a key driver of the Uruguayan economy, making it particularly vulnerable to hydrometeorological events. This paper assesses the impact of severe physical risk events — combining droughts, heatwaves, and wildfires — on the ...
Andrea Barón +3 more
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Foreign currency invoicing of domestic transactions as a hedging strategy: evidence for Uruguay
Journal of Applied Economics, 2019 This study is an empirical analysis of the factors associated with the use of the US dollar for the invoicing of domestic transactions, which is a common practice of Uruguayan firms. Using a novel dataset we find that both the input and debt structure of
Gerardo Licandro, Miguel Mello
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Large‐Dimensional Cointegrated Threshold Factor Models: The Global Term Structure of Interest Rates
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper we extend the two‐level factor model to account for cointegration between group‐specific factors in large datasets. We propose two nonlinear specifications: (i) a threshold vector error correction model (VECM) that allows for asymmetric adjustment across regimes; and (ii) a band VECM that captures state‐dependent adjustment which
Daniel Abreu, Paulo M. M. Rodrigues
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