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Petrucci, Alberto R. - 2002

This paper investigates the consequences of the currency devaluation, both in levels and rates, on the balance of … immobility. In this context, a once and for all currency devaluation induces a balance of payments surplus, whereas a sustained … increase in the rate of devaluation produces, in principle, an ambiguous effect on the balance of payments. If however non …

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Measuring the Balassa-Samuelson Effect : a guidance note on the RPROD Database

Couharde, Cécile; Delatte, Anne-Laure; Grekou, Carl; … - 2019

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Trade, economic and welfare impacts of the CARICOM-Canada free trade agreement

Khadan, Jeetendra; Hosein, Roger - 2016

This paper estimates the trade, revenue, and welfare effects of the proposed Caribbean Community (CARICOM)-Canada free trade agreement (FTA) on CARICOM countries using a partial equilibrium model. The welfare analysis also takes into account the Economic Partnership Agreement, which was signed...

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The origins and dynamics of export superstars

Freund, Caroline L.; Pierola, Martha Denisse - 2016

This paper uses firm-level data on manufacturing trade from 40 developing countries to explore how the five largest exporters in a country contribute to export growth and diversification. The origins of these firms are also studied. The data show that the top five exporters account for on...

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Comparative advantage and moonlighting

Fuller, David L.; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume; Auray, Stéphane - 2019

The proportion of multiple jobholders (moonlighters) is negatively correlated with productivity (wages) in cross-sectional and time series data, but positively correlated with education. We develop a model of the labor market to understand these seemingly contradictory facts. An income eﬀect...

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Export, female comparative advantage and the gender wage gap

Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; De Pace, Federica - 2021

This paper studies the effect of firms'export activity on the gender wage gap among its workers. Using matched employer-employee data from Germany for the period be- tween 1993 and 2007, we show that an increase in a firm's export widens the wage gap between male and female blue-collar workers,...

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Shaping gender-stereotypical beliefs : the roleof parents and peers

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We use a lab-in-the-field experiment to explore the influence of parents and peers in shaping adolescents’ beliefs on whether they are better in male-typed fields (math) versus female-typed fields (literature). We find that thinking about parental recommendation affects students’ beliefs on...

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The dollar in the turmoil

Bénassy-Quéré, Agnès; Béreau, Sophie; Mignon, Valérie - 2009

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The welfare effects of a large depreciation : the case of Egypt, 2000-2005

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Is the Eurozone on the mend? : Latin American examples to analyze the euro question

Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Fernández Arias, Eduardo; Powell, … - 2014

Several European countries face challenges reminiscent of those faced by the emerging economies of Latin America. The economic booms in some peripheral Euro-zone countries financed by large capital inflows; the credit and asset price booms and then the busts including Sudden Stops in capital...

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