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Modelling the policy challenges confronting globalising developing countries
Karunaratne, Neil Dias - 2008
The paper models the policy challenges facing globalizing developing countries. Models from the pure theory of … diversification and currency crises models are reviewed to distil policy guidelines to promote the globalization of developing … offers new policy vistas for promoting globalization in developing countries. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441785
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Doorways to Development: Foreign Direct InvestmentPolicies in Developing Countries
Hess, Michael - 2008
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a key option for economic growth in most, if not all, developing countries. However, not all developing countries are equally open to foreign investment. Some restrict foreign equity, while others encourage multinational corporations to enter their markets....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468648
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Doorways to Development: Foreign Direct Investment Policies in Developing Countries
Hess, Michael - 2008
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a key option for economic growth in most, if not all, developing countries. However, not all developing countries are equally open to foreign investment. Some restrict foreign equity, while others encourage multinational corporations to enter their markets....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451059
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11.481J / 1.284J / ESD.284J Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change, Spring 2004
Polenske, Karen R.; Wang, Xiaodong - 2004
Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and global supply chains from a political-economy perspective. Examines/critiques accounting frameworks including accounting for the underground economy, multipliers, linkages, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009432743
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11.481J / 1.284J / ESD.192J Analyzing and Accounting for Regional Economic Change, Spring 2006
Polenske, Karen R.; Biderman, Ciro - 2006
Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and global supply chains from a political-economy perspective. Examines/critiques accounting frameworks including accounting for the underground economy, multipliers, linkages, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433030
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Essays in macroeconomics.
Rothert, Jacek - 2010
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. August 2010. Major: Economics. Advisors: Professor Fabrizio Perri …In the first chapter of the thesis I develop a model of switching between good and bad policy regimes where transition … probabilities are endogenous. A politician chooses a policy regime that affects its own and households' payoffs. Households face a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462827
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The Economic Impact of Oil Price Shocks on Emerging Markets
Kapoor, Aanchal - 2011
Recent spikes in oil prices have thrown light on how economic activity in emerging markets may be impacted by oil price shocks. This paper conducts an empirical analysis of the effect of oil price shocks on emerging markets. It tests for the existence of an asymmetrical relationship between oil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468742
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The transmission mechanism of monetary policy in Botswana
Kganetsano, Tshokologo A. - 2007
affect theeconomy. Of all the available policies, monetary policy appears to have beenever more at the centre of … macroeconomic policymaking. Meanwhile, formonetary policy to be effective, there is a need for a better understanding of … financial system characterised byindirect monetary policy. Such operations require an understanding of thetransmission mechanism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461171
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Update of the quarterly model of the Bank of Spain
Ortega Eslava, Eva; Burriel Llombart, Pablo; Fernández … - 2007
forecasting of the Spanish economy, as well as for performing policy simulations. The many changes that the Spanish economy has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530193
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14.452 Macroeconomic Theory II, Spring 2005
Blanchard, Olivier - 2005
staggering of price decisions; and Applications to fiscal and monetary policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433264