Current account sustainability in Latin America considering nonlinearities

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dc.audienceResearcherseng
dc.audienceStudentseng
dc.audienceTeacherseng
dc.coverage.sucursalBogotáspa
dc.creatorOrdoñez-Callamand, Daniel
dc.creatorMelo-Velandia, Luis Fernando
dc.creatorValencia-Arana, Oscar Mauricio
dc.creator.firmaLuis Fernando Melo-Velandia
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-15T08:30:10Zeng
dc.date.available2017-03-15T08:30:10Zspa
dc.date.created2017-03-15spa
dc.date.issued2017-03-15eng
dc.description.abstractWe test current account sustainability based on the framework developed by Hakkio and Rush [1991] and Husted [1992] using a two-regime threshold vector error correction model. This methodology allows us to characterize short-run nonlinearities in the current account. We estimate the model for four Latin American economies: Chile, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. We find a long-run relationship between the current account components, which implies strong sustainability for Chile and Mexico and weak sustainability for Colombia and Brazil. For the first two countries, the predominant regime is associated with a current account surplus. In contrast, for Colombia and Brazil, the prevailing regime corresponds to a situation in which there is a long- run deficit. In general, the impulse response analysis shows that expenditure and income shocks have positive and significant responses in the predominant regime for both series.eng
dc.format.extent35 páginas : gráficas, tablasspa
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dc.identifier.handlehttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12134/6299spa
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.banrep.gov.co/handle/20.500.12134/6299spa
dc.language.isoengeng
dc.publisherBanco de la República de Colombiaspa
dc.relation.doihttps://doi.org/10.32468/be.987spa
dc.relation.ispartofDocumentos de trabajospa
dc.relation.ispartofseriesBorradores de Economíaspa
dc.relation.isversionofBorradores de Economía; No. 987spa
dc.relation.numberBorrador 987spa
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dc.source.handleRepecRePEc:bdr:borrec:987spa
dc.subjectCorrección de errores de vectorspa
dc.subjectSostenibilidad de la balanza comercialspa
dc.subjectFunción de respuesta de impulso generalizadaspa
dc.subject.jelC32 - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes; State Space Modelseng
dc.subject.jelC52 - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selectioneng
dc.subject.jelF32 - Current Account Adjustment; Short-Term Capital Movementseng
dc.subject.jelspaF32 - Ajustes de la balanza por cuenta corriente; Movimientos de capital a corto plazospa
dc.subject.jelspaC32 - Modelos de series temporales; Regresiones cuantiles dinámicas; Modelos dinámicos de tratamiento; procesos de difusión; representación de espacios de estadosspa
dc.subject.jelspaC52 - Evaluación, contraste y selección de modelosspa
dc.subject.keywordThreshold vector error correctioneng
dc.subject.keywordCurrent account sustainabilityeng
dc.subject.keywordGeneralized impulse response functioneng
dc.subject.lembBalanza de pagos -- Chilespa
dc.subject.lembBalanza de pagos -- Brasilspa
dc.subject.lembBalanza de pagos -- Colombiaspa
dc.subject.lembBalanza de pagos -- Méxicospa
dc.subject.lembMacroeconomía -- Chilespa
dc.subject.lembMacroeconomía -- Brasilspa
dc.subject.lembMacroeconomía -- Colombiaspa
dc.subject.lembMacroeconomía -- Méxicospa
dc.titleCurrent account sustainability in Latin America considering nonlinearitieseng
dc.typeWorking Papereng
dc.type.hasversionPublished Versioneng
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