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Optimal investment allocation and exchange rate management in oil exporting countries : a normative analysis of the Dutch disease

Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 1981

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Scaling-up Regional Financial Integration in the East African Community

World Bank - 2013

This report follows up on a 2007 World Bank study, Financial Sector Integration in Two Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa: How Creating Scale in Financial Markets Can Support Growth and Development (FSITR henceforth) which identified the opportunities associated with regionalization of financial...

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Does higher openness cause more real exchange rate volatility ?

Calderón, César - 2009

"The "New Open Economy Macroeconomics" argues that: (a) non-monetary factors have gained importance in explaining exchange rate volatility, and (b) trade and financial openness may have a potential role of mitigating and/or amplifying real and nominal shocks to real exchange rates. The goal of...

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A note on rising food prices

Mitchell, Donald O. - 2008

"The rapid rise in food prices has been a burden on the poor in developing countries, who spend roughly half of their household incomes on food. This paper examines the factors behind the rapid increase in internationally traded food prices since 2002 and estimates the contribution of various...

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The impact of the strong euro on the real effective exchange rates of the two francophone African CFA zones

Zafar, Ali - 2005

loss of competitiveness in export markets. The lower appreciation in Central Africa can be explained by lower inflation in … CEMAC than in UEMOA and by the greater trade with higher inflation East Asian countries, partially offset by the peg to the … percent in the CEMAC zone due to higher inflation in the two countries with unmonitored cross-border flows, Ghana and Nigeria …

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International migration, human capital, and entrepreneurship : evidence from Philippine migrants' exchange rate shocks

Yang, Dean - 2005

"Millions of households in developing countries receive financial support from family members working overseas. How do the economic prospects of overseas migrants affect origin-household investments-in particular, in child human capital and household enterprises? Yang examines Philippine...

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