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What is the relationship between real exchange rate misalignments and economic growth? And what effect, if any, did … undervaluations or overvaluations of the lira/euro have on Italy's growth? We address these questions by presenting, first, three main … facts: (i) there is a positive relationship between undervaluation and growth; (ii) this relationship is strong for …
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We survey India’s experience with exporting services. We show that the country’s experience is unique in that modern tradable services are a significantly larger share of GDP than in other countries at comparable levels of economic development. This has not always been the case, however;...
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What is the relationship between real exchange rate misalignments and economic growth? And what effect, if any, did … undervaluations or overvaluations of the lira/euro have on Italy's growth? We address these questions by presenting, first, three main … facts: (i) there is a positive relationship between undervaluation and growth; (ii) this relationship is strong for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084819
Rising inequality and widespread poverty, social unrest and polarization, gender and ethnic disparities, declining … social mobility, economic fragility, unbalanced growth due to technology and globalization, and existential danger from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014279350
Rising inequality and widespread poverty, social unrest and polarization, gender and ethnic disparities, declining … social mobility, economic fragility, unbalanced growth due to technology and globalization, and existential danger from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013488817
In this Paper we reconsider the evidence on capital account liberalization and growth. While we find indications of a … similarly fragile. There is some evidence that the positive growth effects of liberalization are stronger in countries with … liberalization and growth when we allow the effect to vary with other dimensions of openness. There are two interpretations of this …
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This Paper considers monetary and exchange rate policy in Korea since the financial crisis of 1997-98. The Bank of Korea has adopted much of the apparatus of inflation targeting, with a band for target inflation and a Monetary Policy Report to the National Assembly. This regime has served the...
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-known regularities in all of growth and development economics. Yet there is less than complete agreement on the nature of that … association. Here we identify two waves of service sector growth, a first wave in countries with relatively low levels of per …
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conclude that financing growth and investment out of foreign savings, while not impossible, is risky. …
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over the deficit episode and its aftermath, growth is slower than when countries rely on domestic savings. The paper … concludes that financing growth and investment out of foreign savings, while not impossible, is risky. …
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