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The role of oil prices in exchange rate movements : the CIS oil exporters
Hasanov, Fakhri; Mikayilov, Jeyhun; Bulut, Cihan; … - In: Economies : open access journal 5 (2017) 2, pp. 1-18
Undoubtedly, oil prices play a crucial role in the macroeconomic performances of oil-exporting developing countries. In this regard, the exchange rate is one of the key macroeconomic indicators worthy of investigation. Existing literature shows that world oil prices play an important role in the...
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The Role of Oil Prices in Exchange Rate Movements : The CIS Oil Exporters
Fakhri, Hasanov - 2017
Undoubtedly, oil prices play a crucial role in the macroeconomic performances of oil-exporting developing countries. In this regard, the exchange rate is one of the key macroeconomic indicators worthy of investigation. Existing literature shows that world oil prices play an important role in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958287
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Democracy and aid donorship
Fuchs, Andreas; Müller, Angelika - 2018 - This version: September 2018
Almost half of the world's states provide bilateral development assistance. While previous research takes the set of donor countries as exogenous, this article is the first to explore the determinants of aid donorship. We hypothesize that democratic institutions reduce poor countries' likelihood...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900632
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Climate change and poverty reduction : where does official development assistance money go?
Kalirajan, Kaliappa; Singh, Kanhaiya; Shandre Mugan … - 2011
There is an urgent need to mainstream the key challenges of climate change into sector and development planning and decision making processes to create sustainable long-term development. Mainstreaming is seen as making more efficient and effective use of financial and human resources. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379732
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Is the Doha Round Over? The WTO's Negotiating Agenda for 2016 and Beyond
Lester, Simon - 2016
The World Trade Organization's (WTO) most recent Ministerial Conference took place last December in Nairobi, Kenya … clear what that means, and how it relates to the “old” issues and approaches. And with the rise of mega-regional trade … negotiations, such as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), there are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991398
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The Gravity of Institutions in Resource-Rich Country
Zeynalov, Ayaz - 2015
This research analyzes the effects of the similarities in economic size and institutional level on bilateral trade. It … international trade between countries. Using panel data of the bilateral trade of Azerbaijan with 50 different countries from 1995 … necessary for increasing bilateral trade across countries, on the contrary, country has interest to trade with dissimilar …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025301
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Climate Change and Poverty Reduction — Where Does Official Development Assistance Money Go?
Kalirajan, Kaliappa; Singh, Kanhaiya; Thangavelu, Shandre M. - 2014
There is an urgent need to mainstream the key challenges of climate change into sector and development planning and decision making processes to create sustainable long-term development. Empirical results in this study emphasize that more caution is needed in directing overseas development aid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175834
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Preferred and non-preferred creditors
Cordella, Tito; Powell, Andrew - 2021
International financial institutions (IFIs) generally enjoy preferred creditors treatment (PCT). Although PCT rarely appears in legal contracts, when sovereigns restructure bilateral or commercial debts, they normally pay IFIs in full. This paper presents a model where a creditor, such as an...
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Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment and Life Expectancy in Nigeria
Aigheyisi, Oziengbe - 2020
The paper examines the effects of trade openness, particularly, import openness and FDI inflows on life expectancy in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014094736
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Can Free Trade Be Part of Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development?
Pangestu, Mari; Aldaz-Carroll, Enrique - 2021
Trade has been a means to development by generating jobs, spurring economic growth, and reducing poverty. However, the … gains from trade have shown to be less than equally distributed, hurting at times some localities and segments of countries … climate crisis has raised attention on carbon emissions from the transportation of merchandise exports and imports. If trade …
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