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to understand the extent to which the crisis mattered for countries other than Argentina and England. Using a new …
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event on the properties of the transmission of shocks between Argentina and Mexico. The paper shows that there is a …
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The paper reviews the Argentine debt experience in the past ten years. The emphasis is on the interaction between relative prices, financial instability, budget .deficits, inflation and debt accumulation. A longer run perspective shows that the continuing fiscal problems have stood in the way of...
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This paper provides an overview of the major economic events in Argentina from the adoption of the convertibility plan … currency board and capital flows, and the inescapable link between fiscal and monetary policy. Argentina inadvertently entered … the late 1990s, when Argentina went into recession, it required some sort of stimulus -- either a loosening of monetary …
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Argentina and Democrat and Republican voters in the US. While income and education suggest that Peronists (in relative terms …
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Financial crises in emerging market countries appear to be very costly: both output and a host of partial welfare indicators decline dramatically. The magnitude of these costs is puzzling both from an accounting perspective -- factor usage does not decline as much as output, resulting in large...
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large-scale, natural field experiment in Argentina testing the effectiveness of information, social and economic incentives …
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We use new manufacturing GDP time series to examine the industrialization in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia …
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This paper explores the links between exports, export destinations and skill utilization by firms. We identify two mechanisms behind these links, which we integrate into a unified theory of export destinations and skills. First, exporting to high-income countries with higher valuation for...
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We construct measures of the extent to which the 4 main newspapers in Argentina report government corruption in their …
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