@techreport{NBERw12699, title = "Pricing-to-Market, the Interest-Rate Rule, and the Exchange Rate", author = "Maurice Obstfeld", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "12699", year = "2006", month = "November", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w12699", abstract = {Even when the exchange-rate plays no expenditure-switching role, countries may wish to have flexible exchange rates in order to free the domestic interest rate as a stabilization tool. In a setting with nontraded goods, exchange-rate movements may also enhance international risk sharing.}, }