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Supply Pressure and the Export-Import Performance in the Japan-U.S. Bilateral Trade
Onitsuka, Yusuke - 1994
The paper examines the effects of the supply pressure of the exports in the Japan-U.S. bilateral trade. A simultaneous … export supply pressure is much stronger in Japan’s exports than in the U.S. exports, and that supply pressure often affects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398178
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Bilateral Financial Linkages and Global Imbalances : A Viewon the Eve of the Financial Crisis
Milesi-Ferretti, Gian-Maria - 2010
We present a novel and comprehensive dataset of bilateral gross and net external positions in various financial instruments for the main advanced and emerging economies and regions, designed to improve our understanding of cross-border financial linkages. The data show no strong correspondence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402655
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Comesa and Sadc : Prospects and Challenges for Regional Trade Integration
Khandelwal, Padamja - 2004
Regional integration has been seen in Africa as a means of encouraging trade and securing economies of scale. This paper examines in detail the prospects and challenges for trade expansion in the two most prominent arrangements in eastern and southern Africa: the Common Market for Eastern and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404108
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Apocalypse then : The Evolution of the North Atlantic Economy and the Global Crisis
Bui, Trung - 2011
The financial crisis, originated from the collapse of US housing markets in 2008, reverberates around the world. Its destructive force was felt nowhere more keenly than Western Europe. Indeed, it continues to mire in financial volatility as the debt problem contagiously spreads around the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398383
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Global value chains : what are the benefits and why do countries participate?
Ignatenko, Anna; Raei, Faezeh; Mircheva, Borislava - 2019
Over the last two decades, world trade and production have become increasingly organized around global value chains (GVC). Recent theoretical work has shown that countries can benefit from participation in GVCs through multiple channels. However, little is known empirically about the economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001583
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Exchange Rate Movements and Tradable Goods Prices in East Asia : An Analysis Basedon Japanese Customs Data, 1988-1998
Yoshida, Yushi - 1999
commodities that are traded between Japan and its East Asian trading partners to investigate the response of tradable goods prices … customs data for the period 1988-98, it shows that price pass-through is much larger for exports from Japan than for imports … to Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401194
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The Pattern of International Trade Between Japan and the Pacific Basin Countries : A Comparison Between 1975 and 1985
Shirai, Sayuri - 1995
Using the international input-output tables between Japan and five Pacific Basin countries (Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia … 1985. It shows that intra-industry trade in manufactured products expanded as Japan increased imports of more capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398712
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Policies and Prospects in Japan and the Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region
Callen, Tim - 2001
implications for Japan and Asia of several shocks to the Japanese economy. The results suggest that, while fiscal consolidation in … Japan would initially dampen domestic growth, over the medium term the impact on both the domestic and regional economies … would be positive. Quantitative monetary easing in Japan would boost domestic activity in the short-run, while being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399955
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American in the Shadows : Harry Dexter White and the Design of the International Monetary Fund
Boughton, James M. - 2006
Two economists designed the main features of the charter of the IMF during World War II: John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White. Several of those features are attributable primarily to White, including the adoption of fixed but adjustable exchange rates, the funding of operations with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404251