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Algeria; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This Selected Issues paper for Algeria analyzes the potential economic impact of Algeria’s Association Agreement with the European Union (AAEU). The paper lays out the major elements of Algeria’s AAEU and makes a comparison with other AAEUs. It discusses the potential economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244528
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Economic Integration, Sectoral Diversification, and Exchange Rate Policy in a Developing Economy
Srour, Gabriel - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2004
The paper develops a simple three-sector model of a developing country with nominal wage rigidity, in which one sector is thought of as the primary sector and the other two are sectors in which the country can diversify. The paper then analyzes the relationship between the market structure of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825986
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Trade Sensitivity to Exchange Rates in the Context of Intra-Industry Trade
Oguro, Yoko; Fukao, Kyoji; Khatri, Yougesh - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
-industry trade (IIT). It is assumed that more IIT implies a smaller elasticity of substitution among differentiated products and vice … effectiveness of exchange rates in addressing trade imbalances will diminish as the extent of IIT increases. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599252
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Trade Costs and Location of Foreign Firms in China
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
within and outside the province of entry, as well as production and trade costs. The results indicate that market and … transport infrastructure and informal trade barriers. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605161
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Variation in price and substitution elasticities between sectors ? A microdata analysis
Tamminen, Saara; Tuomaala; Eljas - Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus (VATT), Government … - 2012
alternative translog-cost function specifications for the estimation of the elasticities and apply seemingly unrelated regressions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010555484
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A Method for Calculating Export Supply and Import Demand Elasticities
Tokarick, Stephen - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
Trade elasticities are often needed in applied country work for various purposes and this paper describes a method for … elasticities for a large number of low, middle, and upper income countries. One task for which trade elasticities are needed is in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008646424
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Household response to dynamic pricing of electricity: a survey of 15 experiments
Faruqui, Ahmad; Sergici, Sanem - In: Journal of Regulatory Economics 38 (2010) 2, pp. 193-225
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008673741
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Current Account Rebalancing and Real Exchange Rate Adjustment Between the U.S. and Emerging Asia
Sandri, Damiano; Rabanal, Pau; Méjean, Isabelle - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
the terms of trade and real exchange rates in a three-country open economy model of the U.S., China, and other emerging …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876596
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Oil and the World Economy; Some Possible Futures
Kumhof, Michael; Muir, Dirk - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
This paper, using a six-region DSGE model of the world economy, assesses the GDP and current account implications of permanent oil supply shocks hitting the world economy at an unspecified future date. For modest-sized shocks and conventional production technologies the effects are modest. But...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242343
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International Spillover of Labor Market Reforms
Dao, Mai - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
on the rest of the Euro area, which operate through the channel of trade, relative price adjustment, and financial market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605373