Bilateral Exchange Rates - bilateral_ER

Data - CEPII

Author

Nobs - Javascript

Code

bilateral_ER %>%
  group_by(iso3c, iso3c_reference) %>%
  summarise(Nobs = n(),
            date1 = first(date),
            date2 = last(date)) %>%
  arrange(-Nobs) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) datatable(., filter = 'top', rownames = F) else .}

Fixed Exchange Rates

Code

ER_regime %>%
  group_by(fixed) %>%
  summarise(Nobs = n()) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) print_table(.) else .}

fixed	Nobs
FALSE	1215998
TRUE	155924

Code

ER_regime %>%
  filter(fixed) %>%
  group_by(iso3c, iso3c_reference) %>%
  summarise(Nobs = n(),
            date1 = first(date),
            date2 = last(date)) %>%
  arrange(-Nobs) %>%
  {if (is_html_output()) datatable(., filter = 'top', rownames = F) else .}

NLD/DEU

1 dollar = 7 Francs

Code

bilateral_ER %>%
  filter(iso3c_reference == "DEU", 
         iso3c %in% c("NLD"),
         date >= as.Date("1980-01-01")) %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value, color = iso3c)) + 
  theme_minimal() + xlab("") + ylab("") +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1960, 2020, 5) %>% paste0("-01-01") %>% as.Date,
               labels = date_format("%y")) +
  scale_color_manual(values = viridis(5)[1:4]) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.2, 0.80),
        legend.title = element_blank())

USA/FRA

1 dollar = 7 Francs

Code

bilateral_ER %>%
  filter(iso3c_reference == "FRA", 
         iso3c == "USA") %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value)) + 
  theme_minimal() + xlab("") + ylab("")

GBR/FRA

Code

bilateral_ER %>%
  filter(iso3c_reference == "FRA", 
         iso3c == "GBR", 
         date >= as.Date("1920-01-01"), 
         date <= as.Date("1935-01-01")) %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value)) + 
  theme_minimal() + xlab("") + ylab("")

DEU/FRA

Depreciation of the Pound: out of the Gold Standard.

Code

bilateral_ER %>%
  filter(iso3c_reference == "DEU", 
         iso3c == "GBR", 
         date >= as.Date("1930-01-01"), 
         date <= as.Date("1935-01-01")) %>%
  ggplot + geom_line(aes(x = date, y = value)) + 
  theme_minimal() + xlab("") + ylab("")