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gaps appear? In an effort to suggest a new research agenda for the region, this essay uses a new data base on real wages … and relative factor prices for seven major Latin American regions as well as for the three Mediterranean regions which …
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on real wages and wage/rental ratios for thirteen major Asian regions. …
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northwestern parts. In the advanced parts of India and China, grain wages were comparable to those in northwestern Europe, but … silver wages, which conferred purchasing power over tradable goods and services, were substantially lower. The high silver … wages of northwestern Europe were not simply a monetary phenomenon, but reflected high productivity in the tradable sector …
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to employment, wages, prices and household well-being. The meta-analysis finds that most results on employment and wages … are non-significant. When significant, decreases in employment and wages are more likely to occur than increases with … prices tend to increase in the short-term. The probability of observing a decrease in household well-being among hosts is …
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to employment, wages, prices and household well-being. The meta-analysis finds that most results on employment and wages … are non-significant. When significant, decreases in employment and wages are more likely to occur than increases with … prices tend to increase in the short-term. The probability of observing a decrease in household well-being among hosts is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239323
How do policy makers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper examines British policy towards the pound sterling's international role in the years 1968-74. Using previously uncited government archival sources, we revisit the view that the 'sterling agreements' of 1968-74,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014340157
How does international monetary leadership end? This paper examines the decline of the Sterling Area between 1945 and 1979 to understand the process of international economic disintegration. Using an original cross-national panel dataset, we conduct survival analysis which systematically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012501031
Increased labor migration from Mexico to the United States between 1980 and 2000 stemmed in large part from macroeconomic policy reforms, implemented at the domestic and international levels, that we now associate with economic "globalization." These reforms were ushered in by the era of "deep...
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How does international monetary leadership end? This paper examines the decline of the Sterling Area between 1945 and 1979 to understand the process of international economic disintegration. Using an original cross-national panel dataset, we conduct survival analysis which systematically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496627
How do policy makers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper examines British policy towards the pound sterling's international role in the years 1968-74. Using previously uncited government archival sources, we revisit the view that the 'sterling agreements' of 1968-74,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014338089