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An empirical analysis of East Asian computer exports

Thorbecke, Willem - 2009

For the last 15 years, computers have been the leading export category from East Asia to the rest of the world. They … in the rest of the world, computer exports will no longer be able to play the same role as an engine of growth. This …

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Investigating the effect of exchange rate changes on transpacific rebalancing

Thorbecke, Willem; Komoto, Ginalyn - 2010

of the world, on the other hand, the evidence indicates that a depreciation of the dollar would not substantially reduce …. These findings imply that Asia and the rest of the world would benefit if East Asian currencies could appreciate together …

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An empirical analysis of ASEAN's labor-intensive exports

Thorbecke, Willem - 2009

This paper investigates the factors affecting the demand for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) labor-intensive exports. Results obtained using a panel data set including exports to 25 countries indicate that an appreciation in ASEAN countries would substantially reduce exports...

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How elastic is East Asian demand for consumption goods?

Thorbecke, Willem - 2010

This paper investigates import demand in East Asia. Estimating exchange rate elasticities for countries in the region is difficult because many imports are used to produce goods for re-export. An exchange rate appreciation that reduces East Asian exports will also reduce the demand for imported...

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How would an appreciation of the yuan affect the People's Republic of China's surplus in processing trade?

Thorbecke, Willem - 2010

Enormous trade surpluses are problematic for the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the rest of the world. They …

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Investigating the effect of exchange rate changes on the People's Republic of China's processed exports

Thorbecke, Willem - 2010

Many argue that the yuan needs to appreciate to rebalance the People's Republic of China's trade. However, empirical evidence on the effects of a CNY appreciation on the People's Republic of China's exports has been mixed for the largest category of exports, processed exports. Since much of the...

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The effect of exchange rate changes on trade in East Asia

Thorbecke, Willem - 2011

This paper considers how exchange rates affect East Asian trade. The evidence indicates that exports produced within regional production networks depend on exchange rates throughout the region while labor-intensive exports depend on exchange rates in the exporting country. These results make...

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The Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Trade in East Asia

Thorbecke, Willem - 2011

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How Elastic is East Asian Demand for Consumption Goods?

Thorbecke, Willem - 2011

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Investigating the Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on the People's Republic of China's Processed Exports

Thorbecke, Willem - 2010

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