TY - JOUR AU - Cespedes,Luis Felipe AU - Chang,Roberto AU - Velasco,Andres TI - IS-LM-BP in the Pampas JF - National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper Series VL - No. 9337 PY - 2002 Y2 - November 2002 UR - http://www.nber.org/papers/w9337 L1 - http://www.nber.org/papers/w9337.pdf N1 - Author contact info: Luis Cespedes Central Bank of Chile Chief of Economic Research E-Mail: lfcespedes@uai.cl Roberto Chang Rutgers University Department of Economics 75 Hamilton Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Tel: 732/932-7269 Fax: 732/932-7416 E-Mail: chang@econ.rutgers.edu Andres Velasco Marne 2962 Las Condes. Santiago CHILE Tel: 56983616001 E-Mail: avbranes@gmail.com AB - Emerging markets (sometimes endowed with fertile pampas) have limited access to world capital markets and suffer from original sin: they cannot borrow in their own currency. Does this mean that monetary and exchange rate policy has non-standard effects in such countries? We develop a simple IS-LM-BP model with balance sheet effects to study that question. Our answer: it all depends. ER -