![]() ![]() Next, I present the empirical evidence that disputes several of the assertions of MFP and instead supports the alternative, the “Dominant Currency paradigm (DCP)”. I begin with describing the benchmark Mundell-Fleming paradigm (MFP). transmit to the rest of the world?What exchange rate policy should emerging market central bankers adopt? Why does the dollar have such a special role in financial markets? It is important to get the paradigm right as it informs our understanding of several fundamental questions in international economics such as:How do exchange rate fluctuations impact inflation and trade? How does monetary policy in the U.S. This new evidence arises from work I have done over the last decade with co-authors that has led us to push for a new paradigm that we call the “Dominant Currency Paradigm.” In my lecture today I will speak about one such long-standing paradigm in international economics, the so-called “Mundell-Fleming paradigm,”and the recent evidence that questions the general validity of this framework. ![]() The global financial crisis over the last decade has challenged several of the existing paradigms in economics. The remarkable growth in international trade and finance over the last four decades has changed economics and politics. Given that this is the EXIM Bank lecture it feels appropriate to talk about international trade. David Rasquinha, for inviting me to speak at this special event. I would like to especially thank the Managing Director, Mr. ![]() It is an honor to give the EXIM Bank of India’s 33rd Commencement Day Lecture. Gita Gopinath, John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and of Economics Harvard University
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