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Heimeshoff, Gerrit Ulrich - 2008

the determinants of telecommunications investments and presents two possible solutions to the investment problem. The …

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14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2006

Pischke, Jorn-Steffen; Angrist, Joshua - 2006

Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …

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Economic structures, the nature of shocks and the role of exchange rate in the monetary policy formation in the emerging countries of East-Asia

Siok Kun Sek - 2009

This thesis investigates the role of exchange rate in a small open economy policy framework. Focusing the analysis on the crisis-hit East-Asian countries, the main objective of this thesis is to investigate the necessity of the monetary authority to concern about the exchange rate stability by...

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Essays On Political Economy

Murgo, Daniel O - 2010

theory. …

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Exchange Rate Regime and Financing Policies of the Corporate Sector in Small Open Economies.

Berrospide, Jose M. - 2007

risk. Consistent with corporate hedging theory, the case study finds that hedging contributes to smooth companies' earning …

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How Important Are Foreign Shocks in Small Open Economy? The Case of Slovakia

Horváth, Roman; Rusnák, Marek - 2008

In this paper, we provide evidence on the nature and the relative importance of domestic and foreign shocks in Slovak economy based on block-restriction vector autoregression model in 1999-2007. We document well-functioning monetary transmission mechanism in Slovakia. Subject to various...

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Essays on testing some predictions of RBC models and the stationarity of real interest rates

Ji, Inyeob, Economics, Australian School of Business, UNSW - 2008

This dissertation contains a series of essays that provide empirical evidence for Australia on some fundamental predictions of real business cycle models and on the convergence and persistence of real interest rates. Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to the issues examined in each chapter...

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Are shocks to national income persistent? New global evidence

Narayan, S; Narayan, P - 2011

Purpose - This paper aims to investigate the integrational properties of real GDP for 125 countries. Design/methodology/approach - The paper applies the Kwiatkowski et al. univariate test and a KPSS-type univariate test that accounts for multiple structural breaks -a test procedure proposed by...

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Where do Australians invest?

Mishra, Anil; Daly, Kevin James - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006

In this article, we analyse the geography of Australia's international portfolio investment using the International … Monetary Fund's Co-ordinated Portfolio Investment Survey dataset. Preliminary results suggest that Australia's external …'s international investment position as a percentage of national income is one of the lowest amongst the major OECD countries. In 2001 …

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How rich is China and how fast has the economy grown? Statistical controversies

Wu, Harry W - 1998

Correctly measuring a country’s national income and its growth is essential to the understanding of various aspects of the country’s economy both at present and in the future. The measurement issue is even more important for economies like China whose size-based economic-political power is...

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