Rational expectations has been the dominant way to model expectations, but the literature has quickly moved to a more realistic assumption of boundedly rational learning where agents are assumed to use only a limited set of information to form their expectations. A standard assumption is that...

Authors who do not distinguish between Emerging Market Economies (EMEs) and other developing countries, find evidence of negative and significant effects of exchange-rate volatility on trade. We investigate the effects of real exchange-rate volatility on exports of ten EMEs and eleven other...

Recent panel data approaches stress the importance of the location interdependence. Little has been done in the Balassa–Samuelson literature accounting for spatial dependence in the panel data context that allows for spatial autocorrelation. By utilising the recently developed Kapoor et al....