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The exchange rate in Orthodox, Keynesian and New Developmentalism theoretical models: a literature review

A taxa de câmbio nos modelos teóricos Ortodoxo, Keynesiano e Novo-Desenvolvimentista: uma revisão de literatura

ABSTRACT

The main purpose of this paper is to present the differences in the exchange rates in macroeconomic models from the three current theoretical views: Orthodox, Post-Keynesian and New Developmentalism. To achieve this objective, it is proposed to make a bibliographic survey of the literature on open macroeconomics and exchange rate. The main differences among these views concerns to exchange rate determination, causes of exchange rate variations and balance of payments equilibrium determination.

KEYWORDS:
Exchange rate; open macroeconomics; balance of payments

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