This paper identifies a "border" effect in the absence of a border. The finding that trade between East- and West-Japan … contemporaneous structure of Japan’s business and social networks, rather than cultural differences, induced by long …

fundamental reserve demands of Fed member banks, we find that despite being doubled, reserve requirements were not binding on bank … fundamental reserve demands of Fed member banks, we find that despite being doubled, reserve requirements were not binding on bank …

American (LA) countries and the four largest economies in the world (namely the US, the Euro area, Japan and China) over the …