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Impact of democratic/non-democratic regimes on foreign direct investment in Pakistan: Pre and post September 11, 2001 scenarios
Nawaz, Tahir; Khan, Masood Amjad; Shah, Muhammad Akbar Ali - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 1, pp. 67-82
observed that the volatility shocks are quite persistent and take a long time to die out. September 11, 2001incident and … thereafter war on terror has increased the conditional volatility of foreign direct investment and has statistically significant … volatility. One interesting finding of this study is that the impact of Non-Democratic regime before September, 11 scenario is …
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Balassa-Samuelson and Wage, Price and Unemployment Dynamics in the Spanish Transition to EMU Membership
Ordóñez, Javier; Jusélius, Katarina - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-4, pp. 1-30
This paper provides an empirical investigation of the wage, price and unemployment dynamics that have taken place in Spain during the last two decades. The aim of this paper is to shed light on the impact of the European economic integration on Spanish labour market and the convergence to a...
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Argentinean real exchange rate 1900 - 2006: Testing purchasing power parity theory
dal Bianco, Marcos José - In: Estudios de Economía 35 (2008) 1, pp. 33-64
This paper tests the Purchasing Power Parity Theory of Exchange Rates dealing with Argentinean data for the period 1900-2006. This is equivalent to testing if the Real Exchange Rate is a stationary variable or if its components (the nominal exchange rate and the relative prices) are...
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The adjustment mechanism in the euro area
Biroli, Pietro; Mourre, Gilles; Turrini, Alessandro - In: Intereconomics 48 (2013) 3, pp. 159-166
This paper analyses the adjustment mechanism in the euro area prior to the crisis. Results show that the real exchange rate adjusted to redress cyclical divergences and that after monetary unification, real exchange rate dynamics became less reactive to country-specific shocks but also less...
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Financial development, remittances, and real exchange rate appreciation
Acosta, Pablo A.; Baerg, Nicole Rae; Mandelman, Federico S. - In: Economic Review 94 (2009)
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Internationale Kapitalströme, Triebkraft der Globalisierung
Matthes, Jürgen - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 29 (2002) 1, pp. 33-39
Der internationale Kapitalverkehr ist zum Motor der Globalisierung geworden. Seit Mitte der 80er-Jahre expandiert er doppelt so rasch wie der Warenhandel und fast viermal stärker als die Weltproduktion. Hierzu haben vor allem Direktinvestitionen und das Aktienkapital beigetragen. Zu den...
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Recent Trends in FDI and the Sustainable Development Challenge
van Giffen, Thomas - In: CESifo Forum 16 (2015) 2, pp. 5-13
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Mikrofinanzierung: Motor für Beschäftigung oder Ersatz für soziale Sicherungsnetze?
Schrader, Jan; Terberger, Eva - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 81 (2012) 3, pp. 45-60
Was kann Mikrofinanzierung zu Beschäftigungswachstum und Steigerung des Einkommens ärmerer Bevölkerungsschichten beitragen? Existierende Evidenz, die hier zusammengetragen wird, erlaubt keine erschöpfende Antwort, doch deuten zahlreiche Indizien darauf hin, dass Mikrofinanzierung in...
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Aid and the real exchange rate: Dutch disease effects in African countries
Adenauer, Isabell; Vagassky, Laurence - In: Intereconomics 33 (1998) 4, pp. 177-185
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Uncover Latent PPP by Dynamic Factor Error Correction Model (DF-ECM) Approach: Evidence from Five OECD Countries
Qin, Duo - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-7, pp. 1-26
This study explores a new modelling approach that bridges the gap between multilateral country-level data and the bilateral-model based, goods-market specific purchasing power parity (PPP) hypothesis. Under this approach, PPP is embedded in latent common factors, extractable from a large set of...
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