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Riding the wave: monetary responses to aid surges in low-income countries

Buffie, Edward; Adam, Christopher S.; O'Connell, Stephen; … - 2006

We focus on the management of highly persistent shocks to aid flows, including HIPC or MDG-related increases in net flows, in the presence of currency substitution by the domestic private sector. Such shocks have beneficent long-run effects, but when currency substitution is high they can...

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Currency Substitution and the Demand for Money in Five European Union Countries

Yildirim, Julide - 2003

The high degree of economic integration has led to an increased degree of currency substitution in the EU countries, which could bring instability in national money demand functions while an EU-wide money demand function could be more stable. Currency substitution usually takes the form of cross...

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Reserve Requirements, Currency Substitution, and Seigniorage in the Transition to European Monetary Union

Daniels, Joseph; Van Hoose, David - 1996

This article considers a transition toward European monetary union that combines increased substitution of currencies and greater monetary, financial, and fiscal policy coordination. It explores how such a transition would affect national inflation and interest rates and required reserve ratios...

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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach

Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008

Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …

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Economic Analysis of Ilumex, A Project to Promote Energy-Efficient Residential Lighting in Mexico

Sathaye, Jayant A.; Friedmann, R.; Meyers, S.; de Buen, O. - 2009

of a project designed to promote high penetration rates of CFLs in two cities in Mexico. Our analysis indicates that the … project will bring substantial net economic benefits to Mexico, the utility, and the average customer. In the absence of any … thus crucial to the successful implementation of the project. Expanding the Ilumex project to a Mexico-wide program would …

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Mexico joins the venture: Joint Implementation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Imaz, M.; Gay, C.; Friedmann, R.; Goldberg, B. - 2008

. These three projects are reviewed to clarify the issues and concerns that Mexico has with AIJ and JI and propose measures to …-credit sharing, and valuation of non-GHG environmental and/or social benefits and impacts for AIJ projects. Mexico is concerned that … portion of the carbon credits is allocated to Mexico. …

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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach

Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008

Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436643

Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination

2009

Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....

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Assessment of the Impacts of Standards and Labeling Programs inMexico (four products).

Sanchez, Itha; Pulido, Henry; McNeil, Michael A.; … - 2009

This study analyzes impacts from energy efficiency standards and labeling in Mexico from 1994 through 2005 for four …

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Carbon mitigation potential and costs of forestry options in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines and Tanzania

Sathaye, J.; Makundi, W.; Andrasko, K.; Boer, R.; … - 2009

This paper summarizes studies of carbon (C) mitigation potential and costs of about 40 forestry options in seven developing countries. Each study uses the same methodological approach - Comprehensive Mitigation Assessment Process (COMAP) - to estimate the above parameters between 2000 and 2030....

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