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Perspectives on High Real Interest Rates in Turkey
Kannan, Prakash - 2008
-have a significant impact on the level of real interest rates in Turkey. Importantly, fiscal policy variables are shown to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677682
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Global Aging and Declining World Interest Rates
Hoffmaister, Alexander W. - 2008
How will the world-wide decline in real interest rates associated with global aging affect small open economies (SOEs) with aging populations? Lower interest rates will result in higher capital-labor ratios and increased wages; higher wages, in turn, will be passed on to pension benefits,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677583
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Perspectives on Low Global Interest Rates.
Catão, Luis - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. SOME HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- III. SIMPLE ANALYTICS OF GLOBAL INTEREST RATE DETERMINATION -- IV. AN ASSET-PRICING PERSPECTIVE -- V. ECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX I. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- REFERENCES.
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Testing Real Interest Parity in Emerging Markets.
Banerjee, Abhisek - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012691184
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Potential Output and Output Gap in Central America, Panama and Dominican Republic
Johnson, Christian - 2013
Potential Output is a key factor for debt sustaintability analysis and for developing strategies for growth, but unfortunately it is an unobservable variable. Using three methodologies (production function, switching, and state-space), this paper computes potential output for CAPDR countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014409428
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Utilization-Adjusted Output Gap : Is the Russian Economy Overheating?
Oomes, Nienke - 2006
Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE NONACCELERATING INFLATION RATE OF FACTOR UTILIZATION -- III. FACTOR UTILIZATION IN RUSSIA -- A. Capacity Utilization -- B. Labor Utilization -- C. Estimating the Natural Rate -- IV. OUTPUT GAP ESTIMATES -- A. Trend Fitting and Statistical Filtering...
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Perspectiveson High Real Interest Rates in Turkey
Kannan, Prakash - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
-have a significant impact on the level of real interest rates in Turkey. Importantly, fiscal policy variables are shown to … Turkey. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248241
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Environmental Tax Reform : Principles from Theory and Practice to Date
Parry, Ian W.H - 2012
energy/environmental tax systems in Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam suggests that there is substantial scope for policy … Reforms: The Case of Germany, Sweden, Turkey, and Vietnam -- A. Comparing Energy Systems in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and … Energy under the Value-Added Tax System -- 5. Environmental Tax Reforms in Sweden, Germany, Turkey, and Vietnam -- References. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012684557
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Time-Varying Neutral Interest Rate—The Case of Brazil
Perrelli, Roberto; Roache, Shaun K. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
Emerging markets have experienced a sizeable decline in their neutral real interest rates until recently. In this paper we try to identify the main factors that contributed to it, with a focus on Brazil. We estimate an interval for Brazil’s time-varying neutral rate based on a range of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142065
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Why Do Emerging Economies Borrow in Foreign Currency?
Jeanne, Olivier - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper explores the hypothesis that the dollarization of liabilities in emerging market economies is the result of a lack of monetary credibility. I present a model in which firms choose the currency composition of their debts so as to minimize their probability of default. Decreasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825620