Search Results - subject:"balassa€“Samuelson effect"

Lost in intervention : the Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson effect on the peseta/dollar real exchange rate (1870-1998)

Serrano Sanz, José María; Gadea, María Dolores; … - In: Applied economics letters 23 (2016) 13/15, pp. 1012-1017

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The price of development : the Penn-Balassa-Samuelson effect revisited

Hassan, Fadi - In: Journal of international economics 102 (2016), pp. 291-309

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Real exchange rates and skills

Bodart, Vincent; Carpantier, Jean-François - In: Journal of international money and finance 67 (2016), pp. 305-319

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Why Are Goods Cheaper in Rich Countries? Beyond the Balassa-Samuelson Effect

Podkaminer, Leon - 2010

Relative to consumer services, consumer goods tend to be cheaper in richer European countries. This tendency, customarily explained in terms of cost developments and/or foreign-trade considerations, can be a reflection of a demand-side regularity. An econometrically specified cross-country...

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Discrepancies between Purchasing Power Parities and Exchange Rates under the Law of One Price: A Puzzle (partly) Explained?

Podkaminer, Leon - 2010

European Comparison Project data (years 1999-2008) are used for an estimation of cross-country systems (AIDS) of consumer demand functions defined over durable and non-durable tradable goods and non-tradable services. General exchange equilibrium models of inter-EU trade generate equalized...

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Il costo della vita al Nord e al Sud d'Italia dal dopoguerra a oggi. Stime di prima generazione.

Amendola, Nicola; Vecchi, Giovanni; Al Kiswani, Bilal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Despite the fact that in 2011 Italy will celebrate the 150th anniversary of its political unification, geographical disparities stand out as a prominent characteristic of the country. The paper estimates the trend of the cost-of-living differentials across regions in the half-century after the...

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A Test of the Balassa-Samuelson Effect Applied to Chinese Regional Data

Guo, Qian; Hall, Stephen G. - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting (2010) 2, pp. 57-78

In this paper, we investigate the relevance of the Balassa-Samuelson effect to the determination of regional inflation … shows that our extended theoretical model is a good empirical representation of the Chinese data that supports the Balassa-Samuelson … effect. Moreover, we are able to test the Asea and Mendoza (1994) version of our general model and find that the restrictions …

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The Exchange Rate and Two Price Inflations in Poland in the Period 1999-2009. Do Globalization and Balassa-Samuelson Effect Matter?

Kelm, Robert - In: Central European Journal of Economic Modelling and … 2 (2010) 4, pp. 315-349

The abrupt depreciation of the zloty during the subprime crisis and fast-rising prices are serious problems, because Poland, having to fulfil five Maastricht criteria, makes the dependence of her domestic inflation on price increases in the EU countries the central point of the discussion about...

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The Balassa-Samuelson Effect in Romania

Dedu, Vasile; Dumitrescu, Bogdan Andrei - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting (2010) 4, pp. 44-53

This paper aims to provide estimates of the the Balassa-Samuelson effect in Romania – the extent to which differences … between Romania and the euro area. The Balassa-Samuelson effect has major implications for interpretation of the inflation and … the exchange rate criteria for European Monetary Union membership. The conclusion is that the Balassa-Samuelson effect …

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Discrepancies between Purchasing Power Parities and Exchange Rates under the Law of One Price: A Puzzle (partly) Explained?

Podkaminer, Leon - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2010

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008690323