The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits and Capital Account Liberalisation

The Real Exchange Rate, Fiscal Deficits and Capital Account Liberalisation Some Sceptical Observation PARTHA SEN Constructing macroeconomic models for developing economies is a daunting task, primarily because the problem is not a well-structured one. By contrast, there is more agreement on what constitutes the macroeconomic structure in the advanced capitalist countries. Having acknowledged that the problem is a difficult one, one must, however, grasp the nettle. Macroeconomists try to do this by