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In this article, an atheoretic model is built to explain and forecast inflation, using variables that capture domestic as well as foreign influences on inflation. In all, five specifications of models are estimated, one with only domestic variables and four with one of the foreign price...
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The liquidity effect of money supply increases, as policy-oriented measures, would generally lead to a decline in interest rates. This is the direct effect. However, such money supply increases lead to a sum of the direct effect plus the positive indirect price and income effects. In sum, the...
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In this article, the relationship between international prices of primary commodities and domestic inflation in India has been explored empirically for the period 1994 to 2007. For this purpose a commodity price index with international price quotations and domestic WPI weights has been...
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This paper examines the long-run relationship between FDI inflows, FDI outflows and gross fixed capital formation, in a dynamic panel of 22 Asian, Latin American and other emerging market economies. Employing panel cointegration and causality tests, we find a mixed picture of these relationships...
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This paper proposes a set of alternative DEA-based money indices that are proved to be both theoretically and empirically competing monetary aggregates since they perform as good as the Divisia aggregates. Based on all the results concerning causality, forecasting and money demand, we conclude...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to construct a robust macroeconomic performance (MEP) index of the State economies of an emerging market economy, i.e. India. Design/methodology/approach – Two variants of data envelopment analysis (DEA) models – radial and non-radial – are proposed...
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In this article, the relationship between international prices of primary commodities and domestic inflation in India has been explored empirically for the period 1994 to 2007. For this purpose a commodity price index with international price quotations and domestic WPI weights has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393937
This paper seeks to establish the superiority of the Divisia monetary aggregates over their Simple sum counterparts in India. The aggregates are constructed over weakly separable groups obtained from a nonparametric test of separability considering four assets viz, (I) currency with the public,...
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The question whether increased openness on trade account creates a favorable atmosphere for inflation reduction has been examined in the present study. The empirical results employing quarterly data over the 21-year period from 1984-85 to 2004-05, indicate that while trade openness has...
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