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Colombia and the Coffee Export Upsurge During the 1920's Decade : Iii. 'Modernization of the Transport Network'
Pérez-Toro, José - 1999
Last century political class found out how difficult it was for a country like Colombia with such geographical obstacles and incipient technological developments available to conclude a viable and integrated transport network. Juan Bernardo Elbers a wealthy Danish migrant compromised his...
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Colombia and the Coffee Export Upsurge During the 1920's Decade : Ii. 'New Financial Institutions'
Pérez-Toro, José - 1999
The political class at the turn of the century opposed to the creation of a Central Bank, responding to the argument that government credit control should not surpass what they considered a rational action. Onwards and not exempted of bloodshed the parties' political proposal included the...
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Colombia and the Coffee Export Upsurge During the 1920's Decade : I. 'Institutional Changes'
Pérez-Toro, José - 1999
The Colombian economy experienced during the first two decades of the present century a stage of rapid economic growth. The export sector encouraged by the coffee industry increased also domestic activity up to a point where aggregated demand traduced into the creation of a whole national...
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Trade and the firm-internal allocation of workers to tasks : conference paper
Egger, Hartmut; Koch, Michael - 2013
productivity. The productivity-enhancing effect of endogenous adjustments in the firm-internal allocation of workers to tasks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341098
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Capital-reallocation frictions and trade shocks
Lanteri, Andrea; Medina, Pamela; Tan, Eugene - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228439
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Trade and the firm-internal allocation of workers to tasks
Egger, Hartmut; Koch, Michael - 2013
-wide labor productivity. The productivity-enhancing effect of endogenous adjustments in the firm-internal allocation of workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009769234
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Boosting productivity in Mexico through integration into global value chains
Dougherty, Sean M.; Reynaud, Julien - 2017
Mexico’s structural reforms are already boosting productivity, but more can be done. This paper focuses on issues that have led to the success of the “modern” Mexico, and have led to difficulties with the “traditional” Mexico. These include the success of Global Value Chains (GVCs) in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011700212
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Bank Loans and the Effects of Monetary Policy in China : VAR/VECM Approach
Sun, Lixin - 2011
uncover the transmission mechanisms of China's monetary policy. Also we identify the cointegrating vectors to establish the … price channel. Furthermore, we discuss and explore the distribution and growth effects of China's monetary policy on China …'s real economy. In addition, we investigate the effects of China's monetary policy on China's international trade. Finally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127763
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Analyse der Übertragung US-amerikanischer Schocks auf Deutschland auf Basis eines FAVAR
Eickmeier, Sandra - 2009
Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht, wie sich Angebots-, Nachfrage- und geldpolitische Schocks aus den Vereinigten Staaten auf Deutschland übertragen. Dabei wird ein so genanntes factor-augmented vector autoregressive model (FAVAR) auf einen neu zusammengestellten Datensatz mit mehr als 200...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919815
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Central Banks as Dollar Lenders of Last Resort : Implications for Regulation and Reserve Holdings
Das, Mitali; Gopinath, Gita; Kim, Taehoon; Stein, Jeremy C. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This paper explores how non-U.S. central banks behave when firms in their economies engage in currency mismatch, borrowing more heavily in dollars than justified by their operating exposures. We begin by documenting that, in a panel of 53 countries, central bank holdings of dollar reserves are...
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