Motivated by a set of stylised facts based on provincial data for India, this paper investigates the incidence of urban poverty by modelling the impact of technological progress in the formal sectors of the economy on the urban informal wage in a four-sector general equilibrium framework with...

Recent research on exchange rate regimes has stressed the similarity amongst intermediate regimes (managed floats and "soft" pegs) rather than the traditional peg/float dichotomy. We investigate the choice of regime amongst hard pegs, soft pegs, managed floats and independent floats for a panel...