Exchange rate uncertainty and firm profitability

Exchange Rate Uncertainty and Firm Pro

1 Introduction

Exchange Rate Exposure and Firm Dynamics

This paper develops a firm-dynamics model with heterogenous firms and endogenous currency debt composition to jointly study financing and investment decisions in developing economies. In our model, foreign currency borrowing arises from a trade-off between aggregate deviations from the risk-free uncovered interest rate parity and firms’ growth potential. Crucially, there is crosssectional heter...

The Impact of Exchange Rate and Investor Confidence Uncertainty on Monetary and Economic Uncertainty in Iran

Failure to timely identify the occurrence of various shocks in the foreign exchange market due to the close relationship with the monetary, macroeconomic, and financial uncertainty can lead to crises and imbalances. In this paper, the effect of exchange rate and investor confidence on monetary and economic uncertainty in Iran is investigated, specifying a Multivariate GARCH model and the Grange...

Firm Liquidation and Economic Crisis under Unexpected Exchange Rate Shock

This paper studies the causes, mechanisms and consequences of decreasing firm value and welfare loss in an economy under a fixed exchange rate regime when there is an unexpected appreciation in domestic currency. We also study the possible economic crisis caused by the exchange rate shock. We consider the established production capacity as well as the training of firmspecific labors before prod...

Firm Strategy and Economic Exposure to Foreign Exchange Rate Movements