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The causality between energy consumption and real income in developed countries has been a very vital research topic in recent years. Raising concerns about climate change and global warming increase the pressure on policy makers to take action against energy depletion. Unfortunately these...
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The standard vector error correction (VEC) model assumes the iid normal distribution of disturbance term in the model. This paper extends this assumption to include GARCH process. We call this model as VEC-GARCH model. However as the number of parameters in a VEC-GARCH model is large, the...
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key to the transmission channel of reserve requirements. The model is carefully tailored to Brazil and reproduces the …
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To access, with industry-level data, an ampler set of trade-policy effects under imperfect competition, which are: the competition, the scale and allocative effects. In theoretical terms, we rely on comparative advantages, underpinning the general-equilibrium analysis, and on spatial...
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designs on macroeconomic and sectoral indicators in the European Union as well as China, Mexico and Brazil.For the analysis we … China, Mexico and Brazil to (iii) numerically analyze the macroeconomic and environmental implications of alternative … sectoral approaches for the cement sectors in China, Mexico and Brazil. They represent either unilateral situations …
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As the globalization is increasing and economies are becoming more and more interdependent, some questions have gained … more importance, for example, has globalization changed the inflation determinants? The control of monetary authority over … expect that globalization should eliminate or even substantially weaken the influence of domestic monetary policy over …
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When dealing with credit booms driven by capital inflows, monetary authorities in emerging markets are often reluctant to raise interest rates, as they fear that an increase attracts even more capital and appreciates the currency. A number of countries therefore use reserve requirements as an...
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Technological change has been attributed an important role in reducing the costs associated to climate change mitigation through GHG emission reductions. The adoption and deployment of low-carbon and environmentally friendly technologies has been at the center stage of climate negotiations....
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The emergence of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) grouping and the rapid advancement of their …
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Corruption undermines economic development and therefore it is one of the major factors hindering economic growth and political stability, especially in the developing countries. Studies in recent years show that countries with rich natural resources have the potential to shape corruption....
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