This paper analyzes how countries are linked into global value chains and their export performance in value added terms. We estimate the relationship between a country's mode of integration into global value chains, represented by global value chain participation and position indices, and its...

This paper aims to find deterministic factors of recent crisis in East Asia and Latin America by conducting empirical tests for each crisis-hit country instead of analyzing the panel data. In particular, the focus of the study lies in verifying whether economic fundamentals matter as a common...

Korean Abstract: 본고에서는 원화환율의 변동이 수출입단가 및 국내물가에 미치는 영향에 있어 환율상승기와 하락기에 非對稱的 효과를 갖는가를 분석하였다. 행태방정식 추정 및 VAR모형을 이용한 충격 반응함수 분석 결과...

This paper tested the factors which cause deviation from covered interest rate parity (CIRP) in Korea, using regression and VAR models. The empirical evidence indicates that the difference between the swap rate and interest rate differential exists and is greatly affected by variables which...

The process of democratic consolidation preceded by the post-1978 wave of democratization in Latin America has been far from successful. Since the turn of the century, democratic institutions across the region have deteriorated, and in some cases, broken down. The pandemic arrived in difficult...

Korean Abstract: 중미 5개국과의 자유무역협정(FTA)이 발효함에 따라 우리나라의 중미시장 진출 기회가 새롭게 열렸다. 파나마, 코스타리카, 온두라스, 엘살바도르, 니카라과를 개별 당사국으로 하는 한·중미 FTA는 중미지역이...

This paper investigates how heterogeneous sentiments and perspectives expressed in public online media about the abolition of the Chinese presidential term limit in 2018 may have caused a divergence in investor behavior between the U.S. and China. We document that sentiments expressed in social...