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IMF support and inter-regime exchange rate volatility
Arnold, Ivo J. M. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003564636
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Do trade and investment agreements lead to more FDI? : Accounting for key provisions inside the black box
Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2010
The previous literature provides a highly ambiguous picture on the impact of trade and investment agreements on FDI. Most empirical studies ignore the actual content of BITs and RTAs, treating them as "black boxes", despite the diversity of investment provisions constituting the essence of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008652617
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Are "new" donors different? : comparing the allocation of bilateral aid between non-DAC and DAC donor
Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - 2010
Major DAC donors are widely criticized for weak targeting of aid, selfish aid motives and insufficient coordination. The emergence of an increasing number of new donors may further complicate the coordination of international aid efforts. On the other hand, new donors (many of which were aid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003944716
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A panel data investigation of real exchange rate misalignment and growth
Vieira, Flavio Vilela; MacDonald, Ronald - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003962908
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Increasing weather risk : fact of fiction?
Wang, Weining; Bobojonov, Ihtiyor B.; Härdle, Wolfgang; … - 2011
It is an undisputed fact that weather risk increases over time due to climate change. However, qualification of this statement with regard to the type of weather risk and geographical location is needed. We investigate the application of novel statistical tools for assessing changes in weather...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379509
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Income inequality and health : new evidence from panel data
Herzer, Dierk; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2011
This paper argues that previous cross-country (panel) studies on the relationship between income inequality and health suffer from significant biases due to (i) omitted country-specific factors, (ii) endogeneity, and (iii) cross-country heterogeneity in the impact of inequality on health. Using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009310846
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Long-run links among money, prices, and output : world-wide evidence
Herwartz, Helmut; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - 2001
analyse this topic by means of a P-star model. Based on the quantity theory of money, this approach explains inflation via a …. Moreover, parameter restrictions for the long-run relationships implied by the monetary theory are tested. Country specific P … Preisniveau und dem realen Output testet. Weiterhin werden die Parameterrestriktionen, die sich durch die monet¨are Theorie …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419407
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The real exchange rate in the long run : Balassa-Samuelson effects reconsidered
Bordo, Michael D.; Choudhri, Ehsan U.; Fazio, Giorgio; … - 2014
Historical data for over hundred years and 14 countries is used to estimate the long-run effect of productivity on the real exchange rate. We find large variations in the productivity effect across four distinct monetary regimes in the sample period. Although the traditional Balassa-Samuelson...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374513
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The real exchange rate in the long run : Balassa-Samuelson effects reconsidered
Bordo, Michael D.; Choudhri, Ehsan U.; Fazio, Giorgio; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386205
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Are "new' donors different? : comparing the allocation of bilateral aid between non-DAC and DAC donor countries
Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - 2010
Major DAC donors are widely criticized for weak targeting of aid, selfish aid motives and insufficient coordination. The emergence of an increasing number of new donors may further complicate the coordination of international aid efforts. On the other hand, new donors (many of which were aid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336345