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The London Monetary and Economic Conference of 1933 and the End of the Great Depression : A “Change of Regime” Analysis

Edwards, Sebastian - 2017

In this paper I analyze the London Monetary and Economic Conference of 1933, an almost forgotten episode in U.S. monetary history. I study how the Conference shaped dollar policy during the second half of 1933 and early 1934. I use daily data to investigate the way in which the Conference and...

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A Currency of One'S Own? An Empirical Investigation on Dollarization and Independent Currency Unions

Edwards, Sebastian; Magendzo, I. Igal - 2021

In this paper we analyze whether common currency' countries that is, dollarized and independent currency union countries have outperformed countries that have a currency of their own. The paper is empirical and estimates jointly the probability of being a common currency country and outcome'...

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Trade Policy, Exchange Rates and Growth

Edwards, Sebastian - 2021

This paper analyzes the relationship between trade policy and economic performance. The paper is divided in two fundamental parts. The first one uses a cross country data set to investigate the relationship between trade policy and productivity growth. It is found that countries that are more...

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Globalization, Growth and Crises : The View from Latin America

Edwards, Sebastian - 2008

In this paper I analyze the role of openness and globalization in Latin America's economic development. The paper is …

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Israel and the 1990-2015 Global Developments : Riding with the Global Flows and Weathering the Storms

Razin, Assaf - 2016

The global economy has been buffeted by several unprecedented economic events during the past 35 years. We survey the impact of these events on Israel's development, institutions, and economic policies. Israel had a remarkable development during this time, from a low income high-inflation...

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Globalization and Global Crises : Rest of the World vs. Israel

Razin, Assaf - 2021

Post WWII globalization forces are facing headwinds in the form of global crises-the “The Great Recession” and the “The … Pandemic Recession”. Israel’s trade and financial globalization, however, is steadily rising. The pandemic-induced slump in …. The paper provides an overview of the new globalization trends in the world and in Israel, with emphasis on the role of …

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De-Globalization : Driven by Global Crises?

Razin, Assaf - 2022

. Financial globalization gathered force. Trade globalization, however, reversed course since the Global Financial Crisis. The new … financial globalization …

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Evaluation of Currency Regimes : The Unique Role of Sudden Stops

Razin, Assaf - 2010

This paper tackles two established puzzles in international macroeconomics literature. The first is the lack of systematic difference in the macroeconomic performance across exchange rate regimes. The second is the absence of a clear empirical relationship between macroeconomic performance and...

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