Search Results - subject:"Samuelson"

Real Convergence, Price Level Convergence and Inflation Differentials in Europe

Egert, Balazs - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2007

results provide the obituary notice for the Balassa-Samuelson effect. Nevertheless, we show that other factors related to … obituary notice for the Balassa-Samuelson effect. Nevertheless, we show that other factors related to economic convergence … rate plays a prominent (but declining) role in transition economies. Keywords: price level, inflation, Balassa-Samuelson …

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Preiskonvergenz in der erweiterten Europäischen Union

Dreger, Christian; Kholodilin, Konstantin A. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 38, pp. 557-561

Die fortschreitende europäische Integration führt tendenziell zu einer Annäherung der Preise von Gütern und Dienstleistungen. Mit der Erweiterung der EU hat sich dieser Prozess etwas beschleunigt. Der Beitritt der mittel- und osteuropäischen Länder beeinflusst die Preiskonvergenz auf...

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Balassa-Samuelson Effect Approaching Fifty Years: Is it Retiring Early in Australia?

Chowdhury, Khorshed - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 2007

This paper tests empirically the Balassa-Samuelson (BS) hypothesis using annual data for Australia. We applied the ARDL …://www.uow.edu.au/commerce/econ/wpapers.html Balassa-Samuelson Effect Approaching Fifty Years: Is it Retiring Early in Australia? Khorshed Chowdhury … WP 07-11 September 2007 2 Balassa-Samuelson Effect Approaching Fifty Years: Is it Retiring Early in …

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Real Exchange Rates in Small Open OECD and Transition Economies: Comparing Apples with Oranges?

Egert, Balazs; Lommatzsch, Kirsten; Lahrèche-Révil, Amina - CESifo - 2007

We find that productivity gains in tradables cause an appreciation of the real exchange rate via both tradable and nontradable prices in the CEE-5 and have no affect in the Baltic countries, while they lead to a depreciation of the real exchange rate of tradables in OECD economies that...

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Beyond the Salassa-Samuelson Effect in some New Member States of the European Union

García-Solanes, José; Sancho-Portero, Francisco I.; … - CESifo - 2007

This paper analyses the Balassa and Samuelson hypothesis in two groups of European countries: six New Member States …

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Real Convergence, Price Level Convergence and Inflation Differentials in Europe

Égert, Balázs - Oesterreichische Nationalbank - 2007

results provide the obituary notice for the Balassa-Samuelson effect. Nevertheless, we show that other factors related to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005802617

Is Corruption Anti-Labor?

Roy, Suryadipta - Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics - 2007

This paper investigates the effect of corruption on trade openness in low-income and high-income countries. The results suggest corruption is anti-labor, since it reduces trade in low-income countries and increases trade in high-income countries.

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Convergenţa nominală

Aurel, Iancu - In: Revista OEconomica (2007) 02

This study offers from the beginning a survey about the institutional construction in the pre- and post-adhesion stages to European Economic and Monetary Union, about the exchange rate mechanism applied by the different countries and about convergence criteria.

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Is Forward-Looking Inflation Targeting Destabilizing? The Role of Policy's Response to Current Output under Endogenous Investment

Huang, Kevin X.D.; Meng, Qinglai - Vanderbilt University Department of Economics - 2007

in response solely to future inflation induce real indeterminacy of equilibrium. Applying the Samuelson …

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Equilibrium exchange rates in the new EU members: external imbalances vs. real convergence

Alberola, Enrique; Navia, Daniel - Banco de España - 2007

interaction with the Balassa-Samuelson hypothesis. We start by noting in a bivariate cointegration analysis that the accumulation …

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