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inflation burden. We use micro price data for food products sold by 91 large multi-channel retailers in ten countries between …
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This paper analyzes the short-run trade effects of retaliatory tariffs against agriculture and food exports from the … United States. The results indicate that these tariffs caused a substantial decline in U.S. agriculture and food exports and …
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In 1985-86 Argentina, Brazil and Israel initiated programs of stabilization after episodes of high and sharply … programs in Argentina and Israel have now been in force for over a year and the more recent one in Brazil for half a year …, inertial inflation and the basics of monetary reform. We also review the actual stabilization experience in Argentina, Brazil …
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Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay). To correctly identify innovations in changes in legal reserve …
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sample of four emerging small open economies: Argentina, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Brazil. We postulate a stochastic volatility …
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policy in the automobile sector in Argentina and Brazil during 1996-1999 … increase under the new regime even though tariffs against these goods become more discriminatory, and exports from Brazil to … Argentina decrease once the trade balance constraint is removed …
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large devaluation episodes: Argentina (2001), Brazil (1999), Korea (1997), Mexico (1994), and Thailand (1997). We conduct a … detailed analysis of the Argentina case using disaggregated CPI data, data from our own survey of prices in Buenos Aires, and …
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This paper reviews recent developments in the theoretical and empirical analysis of balance-of-payments crises. A simple analytical model highlighting the process leading to such crises is first developed. The basic framework is then extended to deal with a variety of issues, such as:...
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We use new manufacturing GDP time series to examine the industrialization in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia …
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The flypaper effect is a widely-documented puzzle whereby the propensity of sub-national governmental units to spend out of unconditional transfers is higher than the propensity to spend out of private income. Building on previous insights in the literature that rationalize this puzzle using...
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