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Sources of economic fluctuations in Latin America and implications for choice of exchange rate regimes

Ahmed, Shaghil - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1999

This paper studies the sources of economic fluctuations in three key Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico) using a dynamic panel model, distinguishing between external and domestic shocks. The primary motivation is to examine the implications for the choice of monetary and...

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The contributions of domestic and external factors to Latin American devaluation crises: an early warning systems approach

Kamin, Steven B.; Babson, Oliver D. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1999

In this paper we develop a modified "early warning system" (EWS) approach to identifying the roles of domestic and external factors in Latin America's crises. Several probit models of balance-of-payments crises, based on different identified sets of crisis dates, were estimated for six Latin...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005368350

Global economic and financial challenges: implications for Latin America: a speech at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, Miami, Fl...

Kroszner, Randall S. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2008

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Inflation in Latin America: a new era?

Bernanke, Ben S. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2005

a speech at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research Economic Summit, Stanford, California; February 11, 2005

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Global economic and financial challenges: implications for Latin America: a speech at the Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank, Miami, Fl...

Kroszner, Randall S. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2008

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005717707

Offshoring, Mismatch, and Labor Market Outcomes

Arseneau, David M.; Epstein, Brendan - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2014

We study the role of labor market mismatch in the adjustment to a trade liberalization that results in the offshoring of high-tech production. Our model features two-sided heterogeneity in the labor market: high- and low-skilled workers are matched in a frictional labor market with high- and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010937979

Cash flows and discount rates, industry and country effects, and co-movement in stock returns

Ammer, John; Wongswan, Jon - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2004

This paper examines the relative importance of global, country-specific, and industry-specific factors in both the cash flow and discount rate components of equity returns between 1995 and 2003. Our framework draws upon previously separate literatures on country versus industry effects and...

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Is the corporate loan market globally integrated? a pricing puzzle

Carey, Mark; Nini, Greg - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2004

We offer evidence that interest rate spreads on syndicated loans to corporate borrowers are economically significantly smaller in Europe than in the U.S., other things equal. Differences in borrower, loan and lender characteristics associated with equilibrium mechanisms suggested in the...

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Some simple tests of the globalization and inflation hypothesis

Ihrig, Jane; Kamin, Steven B.; Lindner, Deborah; … - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2007

This paper evaluates the hypothesis that globalization has increased the role of international factors and decreased … globalization and inflation hypothesis. Our results provide little support for that hypothesis. First, the estimated effect of … countries owes to globalization. Finally, and most surprisingly, our econometric results indicate no increase over time in the …

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Reflections on globalization and policies: a speech at the European Economics and Financial Centre Seminar, House of Commons, London, England, July 6, 2006

Kohn, Donald L. - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2006

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