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Relative Price Volatility : What Role Does the Border Play?

Engel, Charles M.; Rogers, John H. - 1999

attention to the effect of the U.S.-Canada free trade agreement on market integration. Our conclusions are unchanged: markets in … the U.S. and Canada are more segmented than can be explained by the physical distance between the locations. Formal trade …

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Relative Price Volatility : What Role Does the Border Play

Rogers, John H.; Engel, Charles M. - 1998

attention to the effect of the U.S-Canada free trade agreement on market integration. Our conclusions are unchanged: markets in … the U.S. and Canada are more segmented than can be explained by the physical distance between the two locations. Formal …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014211030

Is there really a "border effect"?

Morshed, A. K. M. Mahbub - In: Journal of international money and finance 26 (2007) 7, pp. 1229-1238

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Exchange rate fluctuations and labour market adjustments in Canadian manufacturing industries

Bruneau, Gabriel; Moran, Kevin - 2015

that exchange rate fluctuations have significant long-term effects on the labour input of Canada's manufacturing industries …

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Nominal Exchange Rate Regimes and Relative Price Dispersion : On the Importance of Nominal Exchange Rate Volatility for the Width of the Border

Beck, Günter W. - 2004

Based on a broad set of regional aggregated and disaggregated consumer price index (CPI) data from major industrialized countries in Asia, North America and Europe we are examining the role that national borders play for goods market integration. In line with the existing literature we find that...

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Price Level Convergence, Relative Prices, and Inflation in Europe

Rogers, John H. - 2003

If price levels are initially different across the euro area, convergence to a common level of prices would imply that inflation will be higher in countries where prices are initially low. Price level convergence thus provides a potential explanation for recent cross-country differences in...

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Responsiveness of trade flows to changes in exchange rate and relative prices : evidence from Nigeria

Oyinlola, Abimbola M.; Adeniyi, Oluwatosin A.; … - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 123-141

This paper examines the long-run and short-run impacts of exchange rate and price changes on trade flows in Nigeria using exports and imports functions. The bounds testing (ARDL) approach to cointegration is applied on a quarterly data from 1980 Q1 to 2007 Q4. The results indicate that in both...

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Responsiveness of Trade Flows to Changes in Exchange Rate and Relative Prices : Evidence from Nigeria

Oyinlola, Mutiu Abimbola - 2011

This paper examines the long-run and short-run impacts of exchange rate and price changes on trade flows in Nigeria using exports and imports functions. The bounds testing (ARDL) approach to cointegration is applied on a quarterly data from 1980Q1 to 2007Q4. The results indicate that in both the...

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A reappraisal of the border effect on relative price volatility

Cheung, Yin-Wong; Lai, Kon-Sun - 2006

Engel and Rogers (1996) find that crossing the US-Canada border can considerably raise relative price volatility and … that exchange rate fluctuations explain about one-third of the volatility increase. In re-evaluating the border effect …, this study shows that cross-country heterogeneity in price volatility can lead to significant bias in measuring the border …

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Transport Costs, Relative Prices, and International Risk Sharing

Lee, Inkoo - 2017

This paper studies the role of the transport costs in accounting for the puzzling behaviors of relative prices and risk sharing across countries. We show that introducing the transport costs in an otherwise standard competitive model improves its ability to rationalize the deviations from the...

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