Currency Choice and Exchange Rate Pass-Through

We show, using novel data on currency and prices for US imports, that even conditional on a price change, there is a large difference in the exchange rate pass-through of the average good priced in dollars (25 percent) versus nondollars (95 percent). We document this to be the case across countries...

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Main Authors: Gopinath, Gita (Author), Itskhoki, Oleg (Author), Rigobon, Roberto (Contributor)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association, 2012-12-11T20:19:11Z.
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