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The Transmission of Foreign Interest Rate Shocks to a Small-Open Economy: The Role of External Debt and Financial Integration

Demirel, Ufuk - In: Contributions to Macroeconomics 9 (2009) 1, pp. 1776-1776

This paper investigates the implications of external indebtedness and international financial integration on the effects of foreign interest rate shocks in a small-open economy. The empirical component of the analysis quantifies the effects of U.S. interest rate shocks on the Turkish economy....

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Turkish economic policy under AKP government: an assessment for 2002-2007

Ugur, Mehmet - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This article agrees with the received wisdom that the rule of AKP government has been associated with better macroeconomic outcomes in Turkey from 2002-2007. However, it argues that it is necessary to question the received wisdom for several reasons. First, AKP government’s contribution to...

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The impact of price discrimination on tourism demand / Maria Fouché

Fouche, Elizabeth Maria - 2005

The primary goal of this study was to determine the impact of price discriminationon tourism demand. Four objectives were defined with reference to the primaryresearch goal.The first objective was to analyse the concept of price discrimination and relevanttheories by means of a literature study....

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A cost-of-living dynamic price index, with an application to indexing retirement accounts

Reis, Ricardo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

If a consumer wishes to protect her retirement account from the risk of price changes in order to sustain a stable standard of living, then what price index should the account be indexed to? This paper constructs a dynamic price index (DPI) that answers this question. Unlike the existing theory...

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Measures of Inflation in India

White, Graham - In: RBA Bulletin (2014) September, pp. 39-46

India has experienced persistently high inflation in recent years, despite a period of below-trend economic growth. As … a result, controlling inflation has become a key objective for policymakers. The two main indicators of inflation in … inflation. This article outlines the two main price measures available for the Indian economy and discusses their role in Indiaâ …

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The Benefits of International Policy Coordination Revisited

Benes, Jaromir; Kumhof, Michael; Laxton, Douglas; Muir, Dirk - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This paper uses two of the IMFâ€™s DSGE models to simulate the benefits of international fiscal and macroprudential policy coordination. The key argument is that these two policies are similar in that, unlike monetary policy, they have long-run effects on the level of GDP that need to be...

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The Rising Resilience of Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Abiad, Abdul; Bluedorn, John C; Guajardo, Jaime; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

Economic performance in many emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) improved substantially over the past twenty years. The past decade was particularly goodâ€”for the first time EMDEs spent more time in expansion and had smaller downturns thanadvanced economies. In this paper we...

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Globalization of Finance: India’s Experience of Capital Flows

Nanda, Paramjit; Kaur, Sandeep - In: Journal of Global Economy 7 (2011) 2, pp. 121-137

significantly reduced inflation and external debt to GDP ratio but on the negative side failed to reduce fiscal deficit and increase …

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Shock from Graying; Is the Demographic Shift Weakening Monetary Policy Effectiveness

Imam, Patrick A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

impact on the economy—given better anchored inflation expectations and inflation being less responsive to variation in … Germany to confirm a weakening of monetary policy effectiveness over time with regards to unemployment and inflation. After …

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Policy Analysis and Forecasting in the World Economy; A Panel Unobserved Components Approach

Vitek, Francis - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012

This paper develops a structural macroeconometric model of the world economy, disaggregated into thirty five national economies. This panel unobserved components model features a monetary transmission mechanism, a fiscal transmission mechanism, and extensive macrofinancial linkages, both within...

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