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Main Author: Thomas M. Fullerton Jr.
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte 2005
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=13603303
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  • Milkshake Prices, International Reserves, and the Mexican Peso Thomas M. Fullerton Jr. David Torres Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Mexico price parity United States exchange rates border economics Menu prices from 13 international restaurant franchises that operate in both El Paso andCiudad Juárez are utilized to examine the behavior over time of the peso/dollar exchangerate. Parametric and nonparametric tests indicate that the price ratio alone provides a biasedestimator for the exchange rate. In addition to the multiproduct price ratio, the empiricalanalysis also incorporates interest rate parity and balance of payments variables. Thecombination of unique microeconomic sample data with national macroeconomic variablesillustrates one manner in which border economies provide information regardingthe interplay of financial markets between Mexico and the United States. 2005 artículo científico 0187-7372 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=13603303 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=136 Frontera Norte application/pdf El Colegio de la Frontera Norte Frontera Norte (México) Num.33 Vol.17