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A Dynamic Model with Import Quota Constraints
Basak, Suleyman; Pavlova, Anna - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
protected good, exporting it or refraining from trade in it. The domestic price of the protected good exceeds the world price in … of a quota unless it is binding. Within a general equilibrium world economy consisting of one quota-constrained and one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662103
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Globalization and Democracy
Hamilton, Carl B - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
The Paper analyses (i) if globalization is undemocratic, (ii) if NGOs can fill a gap in representation and … accountability, and (iii) the role of inter-governmental (undemocratic) international institutions like the World Bank with regard to … democracy and globalization. A major part deals with the question of whether globalization enhances democracy. The answer is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005497698
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Policies Facilitating Firm Adjustment to Globalization
Hoekman, Bernard; Javorcik, Beata - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
This Paper focuses on policies facilitating firm adjustment to globalization. We briefly review the effects of trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005114424
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Is The Use Of The WTO Dispute Settlement System Biased?
Horn, Henrik; Mavroidis, Petros C; Nordström, Håkan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999
The larger trading nations have been the main users of the WTO Dispute Settlement system during its first four years of existence (1995-1998). This has prompted a debate about whether the DS system is biased against smaller and poorer countries, for example, because of a lack of legal capacities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005788915
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Drivers of Structural Change in Cross-Border Banking Since the Global Financial Crisis
Bremus, Franziska; Fratzscher, Marcel - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014
The paper analyzes the effects of changes to regulatory policy and to monetary policy on cross-border bank lending since the global financial crisis. Cross-border bank lending has decreased, and the home bias in the credit portfolio of banks has risen sharply, especially among banks in the euro...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145418
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Collateral Damage: Trade Disruption and the Economic Impact of War
Glick, Reuven; Taylor, Alan M. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
" costs of war, such as lost human capital, as illustrated by case studies of World War I and World War II. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005504411
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The Costs/Benefits of a Common Monetary Policy in France and Germany and Possible Lessons for Monetary Union
Melitz, Jacques; Weber, Axel A - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996
In order to study the costs/benefits of a monetary union between Germany and France, we attempt to go beyond a mere focus on asymmetries and examine what each country would have lost or gained had there been a common monetary policy. We try to identify the macroeconomic effects of such a change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123945
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Trade and the Number of Optimum Currency Areas in the World
Artis, Michael J; Kohler, Marion; Melitz, Jacques - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998
trade, some large continental OCA’s can be discerned in the world. Adding the second criterion, which concerns symmetry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005504402
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The Theory of Optimum Currency Areas, Trade Adjustment and Trade
Melitz, Jacques - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993
This paper seeks to integrate more closely the theory of optimum currency areas with the theory of international trade …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005656159
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New Empirical Evidence on the Costs of European Monetary Union
Erkel-Rousse, Hélène; Melitz, Jacques - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995
In order to assess the costs of a European Monetary Union, we use a structural VAR approach based on the long-run identifying scheme pioneered by Blanchard and Quah and extended by others. We then apply the approach to as many EU members as data limitations permit: namely, Germany, Spain,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005114348