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hypothetical currency union arrangements. Drawing from the optimal currency area (OCA) theory and related extensions, the analysis …
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During the 1997/98 Asian crisis and the 2007-2010 world financial and economic crisis, China has proved to be a … stabilizer for East Asia and the world. The paper stresses the crucial role of the dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in …, East Asia and the world economy. Distortions originating in real exchange rate stabilization are identified and are argued …
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During the 1997/98 Asian crisis and the 2007-2010 world financial and economic crisis, China has proved to be a … stabilizer for East Asia and the world. The paper stresses the crucial role of the dollar peg for macroeconomic stability in …, East Asia and the world economy. Distortions originating in real exchange rate stabilization are identified and are argued …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010334486
Tiny changes in the American monetary policy can have dramatic effects on the rest of the world because of its double …
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Tiny changes in the American monetary policy can have dramatic effects on the rest of the world because of dollar …
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considers the two major currency blocs of the present world. A nested logit regression suggests that long-term structural …
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In his papers during the lead up to the birth of the European Monetary Union, Obstfeld considered whether the countries forming the EMU were sufficiently similar to survive a single monetary policy--and more importantly, whether they had the capacity to adjust to asymmetric shocks given a single...
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This paper evaluates the degree to which current account patterns are explained by the variables suggested by the literature, and reflects on possible future patterns. We start with panel regressions explaining the current account of 69 countries during 1981-2006. We identify an asymmetric...
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We study how credit supply shocks in the US, the euro area and Japan are transmitted to other economies. We use the recently-developed GVAR approach to model financial variables jointly with macroeconomic variables in 33 countries for the period 1983-2009. We experiment with inter-country links...
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