Labor market flexibility and the real exchange rate

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2015
Volume: 136
Issue: C
Pages: 13-18

Authors (2)

Du, Qingyuan (Monash University) Liu, Qing (not in RePEc)

Score contribution per author:

0.505 = (α=2.02 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This paper studies how labor market flexibility can affect the real exchange rate. Both theoretically and empirically, we find that a more flexible (rigid) labor market is associated with a lower (higher) real exchange rate.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:136:y:2015:i:c:p:13-18
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-25