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successful. International currency swaps developed to manage exchange rates during the Bretton Woods era have evolved into the … leading tool to manage international liquidity crises. The swap network can be viewed as a step in the direction of a global …
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In this paper, we simulate the long-run effects of migrant flows on wages of high-skilled and low-skilled non-migrants in a set of countries using an aggregate model of national economies. New in this literature we calculate the wage effect of emigration as well as immigration. We focus on...
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similar pattern is observed for international rescue loans. We then present evidence suggesting that the incidence has …
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The creation of EMU and the ECB has triggered a discussion of the future of EMU. Independent observers have pointed to a number of shortcomings or hazard areas' in the construction of EMU, such as the absence of a central lender of last resort function for EMU, the lack of a central authority...
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for the United States but also with reference to the wider world. We establish the outlines of international integration a … century ago and analyze the institutional and informational impediments that prevented the late nineteenth century world from … achieving the same degree of integration as today. We conclude that the world today is different: commercial and financial …
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on the evolution of the international monetary system and policy cooperation/coordination. We identify three disruptions … and examine how each prompted a change in the underlying ideology about how the international monetary system should … organize: World War I, Bretton Woods, 1970s Great Inflation and Managed Floating. Each turning point was characterized by …
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cross country comparison in the post World War II period of 84 countries arrayed from very low to very high per capita …
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The process of central bank (CB) evolution by emerging market economies (EMEs), including central bank independence (CBI) and transparency (CBT), converged towards that of the advanced economies (AEs) before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-2008. It was greatly aided by the adoption of...
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