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The relationship between exchange rates and international trade : a literature review

Auboin, Marc; Ruta, Michele - 2012

, two main issues are investigated: the impact on international trade of exchange rate volatility and of currency … misalignments. On average, exchange rate volatility has a negative (even if not large) impact on trade flows. The extent of this … consistent across different studies. -- exchange rates ; volatility ; misalignments ; international trade flows …

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The relationship between exchange rates and International Trade : a review of economic literature

Auboin, Marc; Ruta, Michele - 2011 - Manuscript date: October 2011

, two main issues are investigated: the impact on international trade of exchange rate volatility and of currency … misalignments. On average, exchange rate volatility has a negative (even if not large) impact on trade flows. The extent of this …. -- Exchange rates ; volatility ; misalignments ; international trade …

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Prediction markets for economic forecasting

Snowberg, Erik; Wolfers, Justin; Zitzewitz, Eric - 2012

Prediction markets - markets used to forecast future events - have been used to accurately forecast the outcome of political contests, sporting events, and, occasionally, economic outcomes. This chapter summarizes the latest research on prediction markets in order to further their utilization by...

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Exchange-rate regime and economic growth : a review of the theoretical and empirical literature

Petreski, Marjan - 2009

The aim of this paper is to examine the theoretical and empirical arguments for the relationship between the exchange-rate regime and economic growth. As a nominal variable, the exchange rate (regime) might not affect the long-run economic growth. However, there is no unambiguous theoretical...

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The "big c" : identifying and mitigating contagion

Forbes, Kristin - 2012

” as the spillovers from extreme negative events. Interdependence has increased dramatically over time, especially within … the euro area, even after controlling for global shocks and changes in volatility. Not surprisingly, negative events in …

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