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Wavelet Multiresolution Analysis of High-Frequency Asian FX Rates, Summer 1997

LOS, CORNELIS A.; KARUPPIAH, JEYANTHI - EconWPA - 2004

of the currencies of eight Asian countries (Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan …

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Trade Liberalisation and Poverty in Nepal A Computable General Equilibrium Micro Simulation Analysis

Cockburn, John - EconWPA - 2004

Concern is growing regarding the poverty impacts of trade liberalization. The strong general equilibrium effects of trade liberalization can only be properly analysed in a CGE model. However, the aggregate nature of CGE models is not suited to detailed poverty analysis. We bridge this gap by...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407655

Relative Centrality or Peripheriality and the Growth Effects of Relative Centrality or Peripheriality and the Growth Effects of Economic Integration within the European Union

Brodzicki, Tomasz - EconWPA - 2005

In the paper we construct two novel indices of relative centrality – peripheriality in order to test whether location has an impact on medium and long-run gains related to economic integration within the European Union. We utilize two popular econometric approaches – standard cross-...

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Antidumping and the People's Republic of China: Five Case Studies

McGee, Robert W.; Yoon, Yeomin - EconWPA - 1998

The People's Republic of China has been the number one target of antidumping actions filed by the U.S. Commerce Department on behalf of various domestic industries. One reason for this special status is because the PRC is one of the world's lowest cost producers. Because of the cost structure of...

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An interaction model for livestock farming and steppe ecosystem

Demberel S.; Olenev, Nicholas; Pospelov, Igor - EconWPA - 2003

This work builds a macro model for livestock farming based on aggregation of initial micro description for rational control of total number of vintage livestock (age cohorts). Solution of an optimal problem on cohort total number of livestock gives the age limit for the operation of animals, the...

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THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF A WEAK JUDICIARY: INSIGHTS FROM INDIA

Koehling, Wolfgang - EconWPA - 2002

This paper examines the empirical relationship between the quality of the Indian judiciary and the economic development of the Indian States and Union Territories. It evaluates this causality by analysing the development of the state-level per capita income and poverty rates. I define the...

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Nonparametric Testing of the High-Frequency Efficiency of the 1997 Asian Foreign Exchange Markets

LOS, CORNELIS A. - EconWPA - 2004

For the first time, non-parametric statistical tests, originally developed by Sherry (1992) to test the efficiency of information processing in nervous systems, are used to ascertain if the Asian FX rates followed random walks. The stationarity and serial independence of the price changes are...

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Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications

Brandt, Loren; Holz, Carsten - EconWPA - 2005

Prices differ across space: from province to province, from rural (or urban) areas in one province to rural (or urban) areas in another province, and from rural to urban areas within one province. Systematic differences in prices across a range of goods and services in different localities imply...

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A More Realistic Endogenous Time Preference Model and the Slump in Japan

Harashima, Taiji - EconWPA - 2004

This paper presents a more realistic endogenous time preference model, incorporating the property that impatience decreases as consumption increases. The model overcomes a serious drawback of the existing model, which needs the assumption of increasing impatience. The new model is applied to the...

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Nonparametric Efficiency Testing of Asian Stock Markets Using Weekly Data

LOS, CORNELIS A. - EconWPA - 2004

data of six Asian stock markets - Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand - using Sherry's (1992 … stock market efficiency is: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Singapore's stock market pricing … even higher order (Markov) dependencies. Although the price innovations in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia are at least …

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