Cointegration and the long-run forecast of exchange rates

Multivariate cointegration is used to generate the long-run forecast of the dollar/DM exchange rate. It is shown that while the random walk model outperforms the monetary structural models in the short run, the latter, based on the error-correction model, outperform the former in the long run.

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Veröffentlicht in:Economics letters 1995-06, Vol.48 (3), p.353-359
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Benjamin J.C., Mo, Soowon
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Multivariate cointegration is used to generate the long-run forecast of the dollar/DM exchange rate. It is shown that while the random walk model outperforms the monetary structural models in the short run, the latter, based on the error-correction model, outperform the former in the long run.
ISSN:0165-1765
1873-7374
DOI:10.1016/0165-1765(94)00591-O