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标题：Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Ghana
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作者：Siaw Frimpong ; Anokye Mohammed Adam
期刊名称：International Business Research
印刷版ISSN：1913-9004
电子版ISSN：1913-9012
出版年度：2010
卷号：3
期号：2
页码：186
DOI：10.5539/ibr.v3n2P186
出版社：Canadian Center of Science and Education
摘要：The paper examines the effect of exchange rate changes on consumer prices in Ghana using vector autoregression (VAR) models. Using a data set covering the periodn1990M01–2009M02, we find that the exchange rate pass-through to inflation is ‘incomplete’ and decreasing in Ghana. Our empirical results indicate a low but significant pass-through in the short run. We argue that the findings reflect the impact of increased openness and tighter monetary policy pursue by the central bank over the period