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A study of the relation between inflation and exchange rates in the Fiji islands: a cointegration and vector error correction approach
Paul, Muthucattu Thomas; Tang, Yih Pin; Bhatt, Markand - In: Journal of Developing Areas 48 (2014) 4, pp. 1-20
shocks on inflation in Fiji. How the domestic inflation in a pegged exchange rate system is aligned with international price … also shows that due to the exchange rate depreciation, inflation has increased for many years in Fiji. The policy …
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China and India: Reforms and the Response: How Differently have the Economies Behaved
Whalley, John; Agarwal, Manmohan - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013
The relative performance of China and India is compared using two different methods and they provide a very different picture of their relative performance. We compare the average absolute values of indictors for the decade of the 1980s, 1990s and the 2000s. We use indicators such as the current...
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International Technology Diffusion
Keller, Wolfgang - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
I discuss the concept and empirical importance of international technology diffusion from the point of view of recent work on endogenous technological change. In this literature, technology is viewed as technological knowledge. I first review major concepts and discuss the relation of...
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Naomi Klein and the Anti-Globalization Movement
Segerstrom, Paul - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003
How should economists be responding to the arguments made by anti-globalization activists? This Paper examines the writings of Naomi Klein, one of the leaders in the anti-globalization movement. The contents of her influential book No Logo are summarized and some problems with her analysis of...
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Tomatoes or tomato pickers? Free trade and migration between Mexico and the United States
Río, Amaranta Melchor del; Thorwarth, Susanne - In: Journal of Applied Economics XII (2009) May, pp. 109-135
Tomatoes or tomato pickers? Free trade and migration between Mexico and the United States
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Ecosystem-Aware Global Supply Chain Management
Viswanadham, N; Kameshwaran, S - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Over the last two decades, several textbooks, research papers, and best practice cases have been published on supply chain management. However, globalization has created dispersed supply chains which are vulnerable and dependent on entities and factors that are exogenous to the supply chain....
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A Simple Model of Optimal Monetary Policy with Financial Constraints
Devereux, Michael B; Poon, Doris - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
Recent experience suggests that the operation of monetary policy in emerging market economies is severely limited by the presence of financial constraints. This is seen in the tendency to follow contractionary monetary policy during crises, and the observation that these countries pursue much...
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Explaining Product Price Differences Across Countries
Lipsey, Robert E.; Swedenborg, Birgitta - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2007
A substantial part of international differences in prices of individual products, both goods and services, can be explained by differences in per capita income, wage compression, or low wage dispersion among low-wage workers, and short-term exchange rate fluctuations. Higher per capita income is...
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L'industria italiana di fronte alla crisi e al giudizio delle banche
Lanza, Alessandra; Modiano, Pietro - In: ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE 36 (2009) 4, pp. 7-21
<em> Italian manufacturing through the crisis and credit selection</em> - The heritage of the most striking financial crisis developed from within industrialized countries in recent years will have an impact on industrial companies for many months to come. In addition, the real effect of the crisis and...
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Globalization and the Output-inflation Tradeoff: New Time Series Evidence
Eijffinger, Sylvester C W; Qian, Zongxin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010
Recent cross-country studies on the globalization and output-inflation tradeoff correlation find openness has no … openness on the output-inflation trade off differ in sign and size across countries. In contrast to previous cross …-country studies, we find globalization has significantly changed some major industrialized countries’ output inflation tradeoff. This …
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