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countries into world trade and capital flows. The demand and supply shocks related to their new economic presence sent …
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This paper considers industry policy and manufacturing in Australia by discussing the levels of tariffs and assistance by the Australian state. Australian policymakers have long been fascinated by the rise of East Asia and attempted to emulate a similar high-tech manufacturing industry via...
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We examine the institutional development of a set of transition economies since the dissolution of the USSR, with a particular focus on the effect of natural resource dependency, EU accession and institutional experience. In a cross-sectional analysis these factors show a significant association...
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We model a typical Asian-crisis-economy using dynamic general equilibrium tech-niques. Exchange rates obtain from nontrivial fiat-currencies demands. Sudden stops/bank-panics are possible, and key for evaluating the merits of alternative ex-change rate regimes. Strategic complementarities...
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This paper notes that a high sterilization coefficient plus a de facto pegged exchange rate indicates the existence of dual nominal anchors. The econometric evidence presented shows that several Caribbean economies with fixed exchange rate regimes also possess high sterilization coefficients....
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The aim of this article is to examine the effect of the real exchange rate misalignment on the economic growth in the Dominican Republic. The paper constructs six measures of exchange rate misalignment. The empirical results indicate that the coefficients for the different measures of RER...
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The post-World War II reconstruction of global trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a significant topic … relationship between Australia and Japan from the immediate post-World War II phase through Australia’s neo-liberal trade policy … phase. The post-World War II relationship began in the 1950s, and grew during the Cold War years, the end of which has …
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The international discussion of Trump's dispute over import tariffs for steel, aluminum and even cars are so far focused on the big global players. However, smaller African countries in particular could suffer too from the planned punitive tariffs, analogous to the famous African proverb, "When...
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The international discussion of Trump's dispute over import tariffs for steel, aluminum and even cars are so far focused on the big global players. However, smaller African countries in particular could suffer too from the planned punitive tariffs, analogous to the famous African proverb, "When...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015259982
The international discussion of Trump's dispute over import tariffs for steel, aluminum and even cars are so far focused on the big global players. However, smaller African countries in particular suffer too from the planned punitive tariffs, similar to the famous African proverb, "When...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015260813