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This paper analyses the Balassa and Samuelson hypothesis in two groups of European countries: six New Member States (NMS) and six advanced EU-15 economies. It is found that the second stage of the hypothesis, which relates relative sector prices with the real exchange rate, does not hold...
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Few papers have tried to project how Chinese monetary policy will behave under flexible exchange rates. As Japan … policy after the shift of Japan from a fixed to a floating exchange rate regime. The econometric estimations allow for regime … soften the appreciation pressure by interest rate cuts have led Japan into the liquidity trap. …
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growth for 21 African countries over the period from 1970 to 2006, using recently developed panel cointegration and causality … cointegration relationship when country groups are considered. …
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, Smeekes, and Urbain (2010) and cointegration techniques by Westerlund (2007), we find that UIP holds for short-term maturities …, when market-specific heterogeneity is controlled for. Furthermore, the estimation results show that the speed of adjustment …
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This study assesses the short and long-run behaviour of long-term sovereign bond yields in OECD countries, for the period 1973-2008. We employ a dynamic panel approach to reflect financial and economic integration, and to increase the performance and accuracy of the tests. Given the existence of...
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and economic growth. We make use of a Johansen-based panel cointegration methodology allowing for cross-country dependence …
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We assess the cointegration relationship between current account and budget balances, and effective real exchange rates …, using recent bootstrap panel cointegration techniques and SUR methods. We investigate the magnitude of the relationship … panel cointegration tests used allow for within and between correlation, while the SUR results show both positive and …
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hypothesis testing and estimation problems are further complicated by the possibility of cross section cointegration which could …This paper provides a review of the literature on unit roots and cointegration in panels where the time dimension (T … degrees, the dependence that might prevail across the different units in the panel. In the analysis of cointegration the …
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; assessing panel cointegration; and estimating panel error-correction models. The results show that markets consider budgetary …
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This paper presents further empirical evidence on the relationship between black market and official exchange rates in six emerging economies (Iran, India, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Thailand). First, it applies both time series techniques and heterogeneous panel methods to test for the...
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