This handbook devotes most of its chapters to reviewing sectoral policies related to agriculture. This chapter moves to a macroeconomic and macrosectoral view of the policy framework and its possible interaction with the agricultural sector. A previous handbook (Gordon Rausser and Bruce Gardner,...

This handbook devotes most of its chapters to reviewing sectoral policies related to agriculture. This chapter moves to a macroeconomic and macrosectoral view of the policy framework and its possible interaction with the agricultural sector. A previous handbook (Gordon Rausser and Bruce Gardner,...

Despite increases in foreign aid inflow to Haiti, the country remains one of the poorest in the world. Findings regarding the benefits of foreign aid have been inconsistent. The purpose of this quantitative, archival study was to examine the extent to which total foreign aid explained gross...

This article shows the characteristic of the transmission mechanism of monetary policy (TMM) and its methods of research in different economic schools. Describes common aspects and differences in the views of various authors on TMM; it is shown that the study of TMM in developing economies,...

This article shows the characteristic of the transmission mechanism of monetary policy (TMM) and its methods of research in different economic schools. Describes common aspects and differences in the views of various authors on TMM; it is shown that the study of TMM in developing economies,...

This paper comments on the industrial structure of developing countries' Export-Processing free Zones (EPZs). As developing countries are exposed to irrecoverable entry costs in international markets, the relationship between export supply and exchange rates has been shown to be persistent. In...

This paper comments on the industrial structure of developing countries' Export-Processing free Zones (EPZs). As developing countries are exposed to irrecoverable entry costs in international markets, the relationship between export supply and exchange rates has been shown to be persistent. In...

This paper investigates the relevance of traditional trade-exchange rate theorems for developing countries facing sunk entry costs in international markets. Firstly, the theorems analysing pricing of tradable goods and the trade balance dynamics following exchange rate shocks are accounted for....