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and developing countries in a model with financial frictions and a common shock structure. We estimate the model jointly …
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principal foreign drivers of the Nigerian business cycle. The global demand shock elicits the strongest responses from output … growth and inflation; while oil price shock impacts the terms-of-trade and interest rate the most. The historical … of oil price shock to inflation and interest rate is dominant. Further sensitivity analysis of pre-crisis period of 2008 …
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This paper studies the role of the patterns of production and international trade on the higher business cycle volatility of emerging economies. We study a multi-sector small open economy in which firms produce and trade commodities and manufactures. We estimate the model to match key...
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fails to reproduce their magnitudes. Past studies have used models that allow for productivity shock transmission through … trade to strengthen the relationship between trade and comovement. We find that productivity shock transmission increases …
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fails to reproduce their magnitudes. Past studies have used models that allow for productivity shock transmission through … trade to strengthen the relationship between trade and comovement. We find that productivity shock transmission increases …
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The paper reviews adjustment dynamics in the EMU on the basis of estimated DSGE models for four large EA Member States (DE, FR, IT, ES). We compare the response of the four countries to identical shocks and find a particularly strong response of employment and wages in ES, a high sensitivity of...
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This paper studies the role of differences in the patterns of production and international trade on the business cycle volatility of emerging and developed economies. We study a multi-sector small open economy in which firms produce and trade commodities and manufactures. We estimate the model...
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exported primary commodities, imported capital goods and intermediate inputs, and a financial shock, modeled as fluctuations in …
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This paper examines the behavior of remittances over the business cycle and their potential to act as a stabilizer during periods of high business cycle volatility. Four main findings are reported. First, in theory, the cyclical behavior of remittances depends on the motives to remit. Second,...
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This paper examines the behavior of remittances over the business cycle and their potential to act as a stabilizer during periods of high business cycle volatility. Four main findings are reported. First, in theory, the cyclical behavior of remittances depends on the motives to remit. Second,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995941