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Trade policy issues and developments
Anjaria, Shailendra J.; Kirmani, Naheed; Petersen, Arne B. - 1985
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000631974
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Globalization and poverty
Harrison, Ann E. (ed.) - 2013
Over the past two decades, the percentage of the world's population living on less than a dollar a day has been cut in … half. How much of that improvement is because of-or in spite of-globalization? While anti-globalization activists mount … loud critiques and the media report breathlessly on globalization's perils and promises, economists have largely remained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673744
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Globalization and poverty
Harrison, Ann E. (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003377127
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Trade policy issues and developments
Anjaria, Shailendra J.; Kirmani, Naheed; Petersen, Arne B. - Internationaler Währungsfonds - 1985
This paper discusses the salient features of recent developments and outlines the prospects for trade policy by highlighting the main issues that will determine the scope and timing of liberalization under a possible new General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) round of multilateral trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401544
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Monetary policy rules : [papers based on the National Bureau of Economic Research Conference on Research in Business Cycles, held at Stanford University, 1998]
Taylor, John B. (ed.) - 2001 - Paperback ed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001535296
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Theory and Practice of Commercial Policy : 1945-1990
Krueger, Anne O. - 1990
In this paper, the evolution of thought regarding protectionist trade policies in developed and in developing countries is examined and contrasted. In the developing countries distrust of markets and a belief in the infant industry argument led to highly protectionist trade regimes. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475478
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When Does Trade Hurt? Market, Transition and Developing Economies
Krishna, Kala - 2002
This paper argues that labor market distortions in transition and developing economies help explain differential impacts of trade liberalization. We assume that workers differ in ability. In a market economy their earnings depend on their ability. However, earnings are independent of ability due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012469719
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Forms of Democracy, Policy and Economic Development
Persson, Torsten - 2005
The paper combines insights from the recent research programs on constitutions and economic policy, and on history, institutions and growth. Drawing on cross-sectional as well as panel data, it presents new empirical results showing that the form of democracy (rather than democracy vs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467514
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Deflation and Monetary Policy in a Historical Perspective : Remembering the Past or Being Condemned to Repeat It?
Bordo, Michael D. - 2004
What does the historical record tell us about how to conduct monetary policy in a deflationary environment? We present a broad cross-country historical study of deflation over the past two centuries in order to shed light on current policy challenges. We first review the theoretical literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467856
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International dimensions of monetary policy : [... presented at the NBER Conference "International Dimensions of Monetary Policy", which was held June 11 through 13, 2007 ... in th...
Galí, Jordi (contributor); Gertler, Mark (contributor) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003825525