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Jacob A. Frenkel
Researcher at National Bureau of Economic Research
Publications - 219
Citations - 12468
Jacob A. Frenkel is an academic researcher from National Bureau of Economic Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Exchange rate & Monetary policy. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 218 publications receiving 12322 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacob A. Frenkel include Tel Aviv University & University of Chicago.
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A Monetary Approach To The Exchange Rate: Doctrinal Aspects And Empirical Evidence
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of expectations in exchange rate determination and a direct observable measure of expectations is proposed, based on the information that is contained in data from the forward market for foreign exchange.
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Flexible Exchange Rates, Prices and the Role of ‘News’: Lessons from the 1970s
TL;DR: The 1970s witnessed the dramatic alteration of the international monetary system from a regime of pegged exchange rates which prevailed for about a quarter of a century (since the Bretton Woods conference) into flexible (though managed) rates as discussed by the authors.
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Purchasing Power Parity: Doctrinal Perspective and Evidence from the 1920s
TL;DR: The first part of the paper as discussed by the authors traces the doctrinal origins of the purchasing power parity (PPP) doctrine and reviews the central issues of controversy, and the second part is an empirical study covering the flexible exchange rates period of the 1920s.
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Purchasing Power Parity: Doctrinal Perspective and Evidence from the 1920s
TL;DR: The first part of the paper as mentioned in this paper traces the doctrinal origins of the purchasing power parity (PPP) doctrine and reviews the central issues of controversy, and the second part is an empirical study covering the flexible exchange rates period of the 1920s.
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The Collapse of Purchasing Power Parities during the 1970s
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed and analyzed the empirical record of exchange rates and prices during the 1970's and the analysis is based on the experience of the Dollar/Pound, the dollar/French Franc and the Dollar /DM exchange rates.