Jurnal Ekonomi dan Studi Pembangunan (JESP)
Vol 15, No 1 (2023)

The Mundell-Fleming Trilemma Combination on Middle-Income Countries

Rinny Apriliany Zakaria (Brawijaya University)
Ghozali Maski (Brawijaya University)
Putu Mahardika Adi Saputra (Brawijaya University)
Ahmed Mohamed Annegrat (University of Bani Waleed)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Apr 2023

Abstract

The Mundell-Fleming trilemma hypothesis stated that a country could not simultaneously achieve exchange rate stability, financial integration, and monetary independence. The fixed exchange rate policy, free capital mobility, and monetary independence are trade-offs and impossible to run simultaneously. This research aims to identify the combination of the Mundell-Fleming trilemma formed in middle-income countries. Using the panel ARDL model, we found that the Mundell-Fleming trilemma tends to converge in the short run. While on the long run, middle-income countries tend to choose monetary independence and financial integration, resulting in a less stable exchange rate, as mentioned in the hypothesis

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JESP

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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Jurnal Ekonomi dan Studi Pembangunan focuses on scientific papers related to development economics include critical analysis of economic development issues, local economic development, community economic development, economic growth, international trade and finance, fiscal and monetary policy, ...