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Country studies
Blanchard, Olivier (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000122609
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Growth Accelerations
Hausmann, Ricardo - 2004
Unlike most cross-country growth analyses, we focus on turning points in growth performance. We look for instances of rapid acceleration in economic growth that are sustained for at least eight years and identify more than 80 such episodes since the 1950s. Growth accelerations tend to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468127
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The Transition Economies After Ten Years
Fischer, Stanley - 2000
While output declined in virtually all transition economies in the initial years, the speed and extent of the recovery that followed has varied widely across these countries. The contrast between the more and less successful transitions, the latter largely in the former Soviet Union, raises many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471103
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The US Economic Model at Y2K : Lodestar for Advanced Capitalism?
Freeman, Richard B. - 2000
to be the peak capitalist economy in the new information economy. This paper develops criterion for judging peak status … workers, continued full employment will greatly strengthen the case for the US as peak economy. But with anything less than … full employment the US economy will lose its luster. Even if this occurs, however, the US record in employing women and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470993
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A Factor Analysis of Bond Risk Premia
Ludvigson, Sydney C. - 2009
macro economy. Using a panel of 131 monthly macroeconomic time series for the sample 1964:1-2007:12, we estimate 8 static …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463461
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Public Policy in an AI Economy
Goolsbee, Austan - 2018
This paper considers the role of policy in an AI-intensive economy (interpreting AI broadly). It emphasizes the speed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453067
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Firms in International Trade
Bernard, Andrew B. - 2007
Despite the fact that importing and exporting are extremely rare firm activities, economists generally devote little attention to the role of firms when discussing international trade. This paper summarizes key differences between trading and non-trading firms, demonstrates how these differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465600
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Trade, FDI, and the Organization of Firms
Helpman, Elhanan - 2006
New developments in the world economy have triggered research designed to better understand the changes in trade and … transformation of the world economy. This paper reviews the literature that has emerged from these efforts. The theoretical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466577
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Foreign Trade and Investment : Firm-Level Perspectives
Helpman, Elhanan - 2013
This Economica Coase Lecture reviews research that has revolutionized the field of international trade and foreign direct investment. It explains the motivation behind the development of new analytical frameworks, the nature of these frameworks, and the empirical studies that sprouted from them
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459605
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So Many Jumps, So Few News
Aït-Sahalia, Yacine; Li, Chen Xu; Li, Chenxu - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This paper relates jumps in high frequency stock prices to firm-level, industry and macroeconomic news, in the form of machine-readable releases from Thomson Reuters News Analytics. We find that most relevant news, both idiosyncratic and systematic, lead quickly to price jumps, as market...
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