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Nominal Exchange Rate Regimes and Relative Price Dispersion : On the Importance of Nominal Exchange Rate Volatility for the Width of the Border

Beck, Günter W. - 2004

Based on a broad set of regional aggregated and disaggregated consumer price index (CPI) data from major industrialized countries in Asia, North America and Europe we are examining the role that national borders play for goods market integration. In line with the existing literature we find that...

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Economic integration and the exchange rate regime : how damaging are currency crises?

Weber, Axel A.; Beck, Günter W. - 2003 - This version: October 2003

We use consumer price data for 205 cities/regions in 21 countries to study PPP deviations before, during and after the major currency crises of the 1990s. We combine data from industrialized nations in North America (Unites States, Canada and Mexico), Europe (Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal),...

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Real Exchange Rates and Commodity Prices

Dupont, Dominique Yves - 1996

multi-country model, with world market clearing, which incorporates speculative and non-speculative demands for inventories … matters, and that supply and demand elasticities are important in determining the commodity price in world markets above and … beyond the size of the share of those commodities in world trade …

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