Showing 1 - 10 of 16
In the context of rapid credit growth, the present paper investigates the supply side of the Serbian credit market. We use an on-site survey of banks aiming to describe financial intermediation by scanning the interest rates and other lending terms in Serbia. Findings from the survey suggest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750795
Ce texte s'interroge sur les origines du projet de currency board en Lituanie, les conditions dans lesquelles ce projet a été façonné et les conditions de son établissement effectif. Il met en lumière la convergence sur la Lituanie d'une dynamique internationale de propositions de tels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788927
Regional integration affects location decisions of MNCs and therefore influences each member country's provision of investment incentives, which in turn may trigger relocation. As a consequence, subsidy competition increases as integration proceeds. We analyze the welfare consequences of this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739043
This article focuses on the reaction of Asean economies to international financial shocks. The crises in emerging markets at the end of the last century underlined the vulnerability of emerging Asean economies to international financial fluctuations and a lack of sustainability in their exchange...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793070
This paper investigates wether the ongoing financial crisis has destabilized the microstructures of ASEAN stock market. Using daily stock market data from 2007 to 2010, we first develop a set of monthly country-level liquidity, efficiency, international integration and volatility indicators. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804710
This paper focuses on two issues that challenge the accepted pessimistic view that regional trade agreements (RTAs) between developing countries in welfare terms by taking into account scale economies in transport. First, how is the standard welfare analysis of an RTA affected by the endogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805091
The paper discusses regionalism from the standpoint of developing countries surveying the more significant recent contributions surrounding the contentious debate about identifying resulting benefits for Southern partners in the recent wave of North-South Preferential Trading Agreements (PTAs).
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836505
This paper estimates the effective market-access granted under NAFTA in textiles and apparel by combining two approaches. First, we estimate the effect of tariff preferences and rules of origin on the border prices of Mexican final goods exported to the US and of US intermediates exported to Mexico.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836506
Si hay un hecho particular y característico en la integración en la región latinoamericana es el referente a la multiplicidad de iniciativas y proyectos regionales. En este artículo se abordan distintos proyectos de integración regional -UNASUR, ALBA, Mercosur-, presididos por distintas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899030
Outsourcing is one of the top priorities on the strategic agenda of Original Equipment Manufacturers [OEMs] in many … industries. The decision of outsourcing an activity as opposed to doing it in-house and the development of a part or parts system … specifications might play in outsourcing decisions. Based on how the specification is generated and on the nature of the data it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549127