Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates

This study contributes to the existing literature by examining the validity of PPP hypothesis for Cambodia. The standard unit root tests (ADF and PP) and the panel unit root tests fail to support PPP hypothesis for the nine Cambodia’s trading partners. The unit root tests with structural break suppo...

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Main Authors: Tuck, Cheong Tang, Liew, Venus Khim-Sen
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: Monash University Bussiness anf Economics 2009
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spelling my.unimas.ir.32292020-09-02T02:35:13Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3229/ Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates Tuck, Cheong Tang Liew, Venus Khim-Sen H Social Sciences (General) HB Economic Theory This study contributes to the existing literature by examining the validity of PPP hypothesis for Cambodia. The standard unit root tests (ADF and PP) and the panel unit root tests fail to support PPP hypothesis for the nine Cambodia’s trading partners. The unit root tests with structural break support the PPP hypothesis for the bilateral real exchange rates of Euro, Indonesia rupiah, Malaysia ringgit, and Singapore dollar. This finding is found to be relevant for ‘de-dollarization’ strategy in Cambodia, and in responding to recent global financial crisis (2007-2008). Monash University Bussiness anf Economics 2009 Working Paper NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3229/1/Purchasing%2BPower%2BParity%2B%2528PPP%2529%2Bin%2Ba%2BTransition%2BEconomy%2B-%2BCambodia%2B%2528abstract%2529.pdf Tuck, Cheong Tang and Liew, Venus Khim-Sen (2009) Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates. [Working Paper]
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Tuck, Cheong Tang
Liew, Venus Khim-Sen
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
description This study contributes to the existing literature by examining the validity of PPP hypothesis for Cambodia. The standard unit root tests (ADF and PP) and the panel unit root tests fail to support PPP hypothesis for the nine Cambodia’s trading partners. The unit root tests with structural break support the PPP hypothesis for the bilateral real exchange rates of Euro, Indonesia rupiah, Malaysia ringgit, and Singapore dollar. This finding is found to be relevant for ‘de-dollarization’ strategy in Cambodia, and in responding to recent global financial crisis (2007-2008).
format Working Paper
author Tuck, Cheong Tang
Liew, Venus Khim-Sen
author_facet Tuck, Cheong Tang
Liew, Venus Khim-Sen
author_sort Tuck, Cheong Tang
title Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
title_short Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
title_full Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
title_fullStr Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
title_full_unstemmed Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in a Transition Economy - Cambodia: Empirical Evidence from Bilateral Exchange Rates
title_sort purchasing power parity (ppp) in a transition economy - cambodia: empirical evidence from bilateral exchange rates
publisher Monash University Bussiness anf Economics
publishDate 2009
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/3229/1/Purchasing%2BPower%2BParity%2B%2528PPP%2529%2Bin%2Ba%2BTransition%2BEconomy%2B-%2BCambodia%2B%2528abstract%2529.pdf
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