Exchange Rates and Asset Prices in a Global Demand System
全球需求系统中的汇率与资产价格
We develop an asset demand system to analyze the equilibrium relation between international portfolio holdings and flows, exchange rates, and asset prices across all countries. We introduce a nested logit model of asset demand, for which we develop a new identification strategy by instrumental variables. Averaged across years and issuer countries, the demand elasticities are 27.9 for short-term debt, 3.2 for long-term debt, and 1.2 for equity. These demand elasticities are…