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The macro economic stabilisation in Azerbaijan has been successful. Following cessation of conflict with Armenia, and decline of GDP by 60 per cent from 1990 to 1995, the government in effect implemented a big-bang reform process in 1995. The inflation rate has now declined to the lowest rate of...
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We use factor analysis to summarize information from various macroeconomic indicators, effectively producing coincident indicators for the Chinese economy. We compare the dynamics of the estimated factors with GDP, and compare our factors with other published indicators for the Chinese economy....
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syndicated loans to corporate borrowers in China. In line with theoretical literature, ownership concentration of the borrowing … foreign banks relative to local banks in China. Moreover, it appears that increased financial leverage discourages foreign …
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This paper studies the wealth channel in China. Using the structural vector autoregression method, we find that a … loosening of China's monetary policy indeed leads to higher asset prices, which in turn are linked to household consumption …. However, the importance of the wealth channel as a part of the monetary policy transmission mechanism in China is still …
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In this paper, we make multi-step forecasts of the annual growth rates of the real Gross Regional Product (GRP) for each of the 31 Chinese provinces simultaneously. Beside the usual panel data models, we use panel models that explicitly account for spatial dependence between the GRP growth...
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The paper models monetary policy in China using a hybrid McCallum-Taylor empirical reaction function. The feedback rule … investigation finds that monetary policy in China has, on average, accommodated inflationary developments. But exchange rate shocks …
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Chinese exchange rate policy. We find it advisable and viable for China to form a basket currency with a diversified portfolio … potential for China to engage in currency diversification, which will not necessarily affect the dollar's position …
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This paper examines the evolving role of reserve requirements as a policy tool in China. Since 2007, the Chinese …-market operation instruments in this period of rapid FX accumulation. China's reserve requirement system has also become more complex … and credit policy. The preference for using reserve requirements reflects the size of China's FX sterilization task and …
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appraise the weak development of bond market in China. We test if flotation costs, asymmetries of information, and …
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We examine the transition process from a centrally planned to a market-based monetary system in China, with the …
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