Showing 1 - 10 of 29
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009691850
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013167886
Alexander Swoboda is one of the originators of the bipolar view that capital mobility creates pressure for countries to abandon intermediate exchange rate arrangements in favor of greater flexibility and harder pegs. This paper takes another look at the evidence for this hypothesis using two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464545
, with the spread of globalization, there is a new periphery, Asia, but the same old core, the United States, with the same … interest. This image of the current system as Bretton Woods reborn also overlooks how the world has changed since the 1960s … resembling the Bretton Woods System, it is not long for this world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468196
In this paper we reconsider the international market integration, starting at high levels in the late nineteenth century, collapsing between the wars, and recovering gradually after 1945 to reach levels comparable to pre-1914 in the 1990's. The empirical evidence we survey suggests that in some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472076
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010438453
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001176586
Quantitative results from a large class of structural gravity models of international trade depend critically on the elasticity of trade with respect to trade frictions. We develop a new simulated method of moments estimator to estimate this elasticity from disaggregate price and trade-flow data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461861
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001503466
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003731006