Search Results - subject:"structural changes"

The proposed Australia-China Free Trade Agreement: global and country-specific effects

Siriwardana, Mahinda - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2008) 4, pp. 392-408

creation and trade diversion. Examining responses of various production sectors identifies the structural changes that may take …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754148

The proposed Australia-China Free Trade Agreement: global and country-specific effects

Siriwardana, Mahinda - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 1 (2008) 4, pp. 392-408

creation and trade diversion. Examining responses of various production sectors identifies the structural changes that may take …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539567

NATO DEFENSE EXPENDITURES: COMMON GOALS OR DIVERGING INTERESTS? A STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

Amara, Jomana - In: Defence and Peace Economics 19 (2008) 6, pp. 449-469

By testing for structural breaks in defense expenditures, the dates of change in the pattern of defense expenditures for the NATO allies are determined. If NATO members are responding to a common threat, the breaks should be similar, in both direction and dates, for defense expenditures. The...

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Trends in Structural Changes and Convergence in EU

Albu, Lucian Liviu - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting 5 (2008) 1, pp. 91-101

investigating macroeconomic structural changes continues to be a challenge to economists. Based on empirical data from countries … around the world, our study tries to estimate a generic long-run model for analysing structural changes along with the … results, the long-run dynamics of structural changes seems to converge within the EU-27; the remaining problem being how long …

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Modelling non-linear comovements between time series

Kyrtsou, Catherine; Vorlow, Costas - Department of Economics and Finance, Business School - 2008

The main objective of this paper is to employ a new dynamic model that combines the bivariate noisy Mackeyâ€“Glass recently proposed by Kyrtsou and Labys [Kyrtsou, C., Labys, W., 2006. Evi- dence for chaotic dependence between US inflation and commodity prices. Journal of Macroeco- nomics...

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The structural model of competition in the Thai banking industry

Wonglimpiyarat, Jarunee - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 3 (2008) 3/4, pp. 255-268

the market leaders in the Thai banking industry and have undergone structural changes to serve increasing competition. The …

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Time-varying Hurst exponent for US stock markets

Alvarez-Ramirez, Jose; Alvarez, Jesus; Rodriguez, Eduardo; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 387 (2008) 24, pp. 6159-6169

In this work, the dynamical behavior of the US stock markets is characterized on the basis of the temporal variations of the Hurst exponent estimated with detrended fluctuation analysis (DFA) over moving windows for the historical Dow Jones (1928–2007) and the S&P-500 (1950–2007) daily...

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Intra-Industry Trade Dynamics in the East-West Relations

Fidrmuc, Jarko; Grozea-Helmenstein, Daniela; … - Department of Economics and Finance Research and … - 1997

We analyze the development of the Austrian, Dutch, German, Italian and Swedish trade structures (SITC two-digit levels) with Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. We revealed that the increase of the intra-industry trade was a major feature of the trade...

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Latin American Economic Perspectives with Special Reference to Finnish Interests and Opportunities

Oroza, Gonzalo - Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus (VATT), Government … - 1997

In the 1990's, economic conditions have become substantially better in South America. Many countries in the region have opened their trade policies and privatized their economies. The prospects for growth during the next decade appear encouraging. This, however, will require national and foreign...

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Modelling Ireland’s Exchange Rates - From EMS to EMU

Bond, Derek; Harrison, Michael J; Edward J O’Brien - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2007

approaches to modelling, and point instead to multiple structural changes models. Using this approach, both bilateral nominal …

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