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International Price Dispersion and Market Segmentation in Japan and the United States : Theory and Empirics
Fung, K.C.; Garcia-Herrero, Alicia; Ng, Francis - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper focuses on the pricing behavior of Japanese and United States firms selling their identical products in New York City, Chicago, Osaka, and Tokyo. The authors utilize some simple models of international price dispersion and market segmentation that generate predictions about testable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277998
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Sustainability of Fiscal Deficits : The US Experience 1929-2004
Jayawickrama, Ananda; Abeysinghe, Tilak - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Recurrent large fiscal deficits and accumulating public debt frequently ring alarm bells around the world on the sustainability of U.S. federal fiscal policy. The present-value borrowing constraint, which states that, for the fiscal policy to be sustainable the current debt stock should match...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363284
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REVENUE-EXPENDITURE NEXUS FOR SOUTHERN STATES : SOME POLICY ORIENTED ECONOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS
Chaudhuri, Kausik; Sengupta, Bodhisattva - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
The paper examines the temporal relationship between revenues and expenditures for the four southern states during 1980 to 2005. Using an error-correction model and Granger causality test, it finds that the taxspend hypothesis is supported by the analsysis. The spend-tax hypothesis is valid for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363317
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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth : A Case Study of Ireland
Kim, Kyuntae; Bang, Hokyung - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
cointegration, which is more appropriate for estimating small sample studies. The data span for the study is from 1975 to 2006. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363557
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Spillover Effects among the Greater China Region Stock Markets
Johansson, Anders C; Ljungwall, Christer - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper explores the linkages between the different stock markets in the Greater China region. Cointegration tests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365377
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The Vanishing Role of Money in the Macroeconomy - An Empirical Investigation Based On Spectral and Wavelet Analysis
Nachane, D. M.; Dubey, Amlendu Kumar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The recent de-emphasizing of the role of money in both theoretical macroeconomics as well as in the practical conduct of monetary policy sits uneasily with the idea that inflation is a monetary phenomenon. Empirical evidence has, however, been accumulating, pointing to an important leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365497
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A Short-Run Analysis of Exchange Rates and International Trade with an Application to Australia, New Zealand, and Japan
Anson, José; Boffa, Mauro; Helble, Matthias - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution of the past 3 decades has transformed the world into an integrated marketplace. Today, producers and consumers alike are able to compare the prices of local businesses and worldwide sellers. For an increasing number of tradable goods,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857580
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A Short-Run Analysis of Exchange Rates and International Trade with an Application to Australia, New Zealand, and Japan
Anson, José; Boffa, Mauro; Helble, Matthias - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution of the past 3 decades has transformed the world into an integrated marketplace. Today, producers and consumers alike are able to compare the prices of local businesses and worldwide sellers. For an increasing number of tradable goods,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857584
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Asian Monetary Integration : A Japanese Perspective
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
This paper discusses Japan’s strategy for Asian monetary integration. It argues that Japan faces three major policy … a leadership role in this endeavor. There is no question that Japan and the PRC are such potential leaders, and the two … monetary zone in Asia, Japan needs to make significant efforts at the national and regional levels and further strengthen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278016
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Examination of the Singapore Shift in Japan's Foreign Direct Investment in Services in ASEAN
Hamanaka, Shintaro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Asia is fast becoming the largest recipient of Japan's foreign direct investment (FDI). Within the Asian region, the … Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been the major investment destination of Japan. In the manufacturing sectors …, however, the investment flows from Japan to ASEAN—with Thailand being the largest recipient—has been declining. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278055