Is a monetary union feasible for latin america? Evidence from real effective exchange rates and interests rate pass-through levels

This paper assesses the feasibility of forming a common currency in Latin America. First, we examine the cointegration and Granger cau- sality of real effective exchange rates and find evidence supporting a monetary union comprised of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colom- bia, Mexico, and Paragu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephen McKnight, Marco Robles Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: El Colegio de México, A.C. 2014-01-01
Series:Estudios Económicos
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=59740006003