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The Macroeconomic Consequences of Import Tariffs and Trade Policy Uncertainty
Boer, Lukas - 2024
We estimate the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs and trade policy uncertainty in the United States, combining theory-consistent and narrative sign restrictions in Bayesian SVARs. We find mostly adverse consequences of protectionism, in aggregate and across sectors and regions. Tariff...
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Trade Openness and Volatility
Levchenko, Andrei A. - 2008
This paper examines the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade. The main results are threefold. First, sectors more open to international trade are more volatile. Second, trade is...
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How Do Trade and Financial Integration Affect the Relationship Between Growth and Volatility?
Prasad, Eswar; Terrones, Marco; Kose, M. Ayhan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
context of globalization-a term typically used to describe the phenomenon of growing international trade and financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825974
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Financial Integration in Asia; Recent Developments and Next Steps
Teo, Leslie; Cowen, David; Shah, Hemant; Salgado, Ranil; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
This Working Paper brings together three papers prepared as background for discussions at the Second High-Level Conference on Asian Integration cohosted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the IMF on May 25, 2006. The first documents recent trends in the intraregional flow of goods and...
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Trade Effects of Currency Unions; Do Economic Dissimilarities Matter?
Albertin, Giorgia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
This paper provides a general equilibrium analysis of the trade effects of the formation of a currency union, and of its subsequent enlargement to include an economically dissimilar country. Furthermore, it investigates how economic dissimilarities among countries affect the magnitude of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005604779
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Global Business Cycles : Convergence or Decoupling?
Kose, M. Ayhan - 2008
. SOURCES OF BUSINESS CYCLE FLUCTUATIONS: 1960-2005 -- V. GLOBALIZATION AND THE EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CYCLES -- VI …
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Global Impact of the Systemic Economies and MENA Business Cycles.
Cashin, Paul - 2012
This paper analyzes spillovers from macroeconomic shocks in systemic economies (China, the Euro Area, and the United States) to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as outward spillovers from a GDP shock in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and MENA oil exporters to...
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Globalization and Corporate Taxation.
Kumar, Manmohan S - 2012
between financial globalization and corporate tax rates and revenues—results vary according to country grouping with OECD …. Financial Globalization, Political Economy Factors, and Corporate Tax Rates -- A. Open Economy Macroeconomics -- B …. Globalization and Strategic Considerations -- C. Diffusion of Ideas -- IV. Hypotheses -- V. Data and Measures, and Methodology -- VI …
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Exploring the Dynamics of Global Liquidity.
Chen, Sally - 2012
This paper explores the concept of global liquidity, its measurement and macro-financial importance. We construct two sets of indicators for global liquidity: a quantity series distinguishing between core and noncore liabilities of financial intermediatires and a corresponding price series....
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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Banking Globalization
Claessens, Stijn - 2014
Although cross-border bank lending has fallen sharply since the crisis, extending our bank ownershipdatabase from 1995-2009 up to 2013 shows only limited retrenchment in foreign bank presence. Whilebanks from OECD countries reduced their foreign presence (but still represent 89% of foreign bank...
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