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A panel data investigation of real exchange rate misalignment and growth
MacDonald, Ronald; Vieira, Flavio Vilela - 2010
The paper investigates the role of real exchange rate misalignment on long-run growth for a set of ninety countries using time series data from 1980 to 2004. We first estimate a panel data model (using fixed and random effects) for the real exchange rate, with different model specifications, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969632
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Understanding Ppps and Ppp-Based National Accounts
Deaton, Angus - 2010
, and economic historians. Frequently used global data come from the Penn World Table (PWT) and the World Bank's World … Development Indicators; a substantial fraction of the world is also covered in the PPP accounts produced by the OECD and the …; version 7.0 of the Penn World Table will soon incorporate these results. The 2005 ICP, like earlier rounds, involved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012758136
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Foreign Aid, the Real Exchange Rate, and Economic Growth in the Aftermath of Civil Wars
Elbadawi, Ibrahim - 2010
Foreign aid, the real exchange rate (RER), and economic growth are three key variables that shape the aftermath of civil wars in many developing countries. Panel estimations drawn from a sample of 39 conflict and 44 nonconflict countries between 1970 and 2004 indicate that although postconflict...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012759267
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Growth is Good for the Poor
Dollar, David - 2016
When average incomes rise, the average incomes of the poorest fifth of society rise proportionately. This holds across regions, periods, income levels, and growth rates. But relatively little is known about the broad forces that account for the variations across countries and across time in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748706
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Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics, Years 1-2012, Volume 2, by Country : Population, GDP at PPP, and GDP Per Capita
Avakov, Alexander V. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012679495
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The Real Exchange Rate and Economic Growth : Revisiting the Case Using External Instruments
Habib, Maurizio Michael - 2016
We investigate the impact of movements in the real exchange rate on economic growth based on five-year average data for a panel of over 150 countries in the post Bretton Woods period. Unlike previous literature, we use external instruments to deal with possible reverse causality from growth to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988596
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Are the World's Poorest Being Left Behind?
Ravallion, Martin - 2015
available surveys for the developing world over 1981-2011, the expected value of the floor is about half the $1.25 a day poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013031210
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Exchange rate misalignments, growth, and institutions
Baxa, Jaromír; Paulus, Michal - 2020
In this paper, we revisit the relationship between economic growth and exchange rate misalignments, especially undervaluations. In particular, we ask which countries benefit from undervaluations at most, and whether the impact of undervaluations on growth depends on institutional quality as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012261830
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The real exchange rate and economic growth : a survey
Rapetti, Martin - In: Journal of globalization and development 11 (2020) 2, pp. 1-54
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Understanding PPPs and PPP-based national accounts
Deaton, Angus - 2008
, and economic historians. Frequently used global data come from the Penn World Table (PWT) and the World Bank's World … Development Indicators; a substantial fraction of the world is also covered in the PPP accounts produced by the OECD and the …; version 7.0 of the Penn World Table will soon incorporate these results. The 2005 ICP, like earlier rounds, involved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464148