Investigating inflation dynamics in Sudan /

This paper investigates inflation dynamics in Sudan using three different approaches: the single equation model, the structural vector-auto regression model and a vector error correction model. This is the first study in a low-income and a post-conflict country that uses these three separate techniq...

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Main Author: Moriyama, Kenji (Author)
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Department
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, Middle East and Central Asia Dept., 2008
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/08/189.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction; II. Background; III. Model; IV. Data Issues and Results; A. Single-Equation Model; B. Structural Vector Auto Regression Model (SVAR); C. Vector Error Correction Model (VECM); V. Policy Implications and Conclusions; Appendixes; I. Data Issues; II. Structural Model Assumptions; Tables; 1. Unit Root Tests; 2. Estimated Regressions; 3. Elasticities of Inflation to Money Supply and Nominal Exchange Rate; 4. Schwartz Information Criterion (SIC) and Akaike Information Criterion (AIC); 5. Johansen Co-Integration Tests; References