Reviews important developments related to the internationalization of financial issues and their implications for the economic growth and development of nations since 1970. The book contains 22 essays grouped under six headings: Part I: The Scope of the Volume; Part II: The Maas…
Almed at the advanced undergraduate student, this book bridges the gap between intermediate macroeconomics texts and more advanced treatments of the topic, something not currently available in the market. The text seeks to give students a thorough understanding of some fundament…
Introducing Advanced Macroeconomics: Growth and Business Cycles, 2nd Edition" provides students with a thorough understanding of fundamental models in macroeconomics and introduces them to methods of formal macroeconomic analysis. Split into two sections, the first half of the b…
This volume deals with the nature of wage determination and the problem of securing an economically appropriate development of money incomes in an open economy over the medium term.
Comprises 11 papers which explore the economic consequences of populism in Latin America. Looks at definitions of populism and addresses aspects of populist economics' doctrine and policies. Describes populist experiences in six Latin American countries and examines the absence …
Economic developments in Asia have been positive so far in 2007. Growth has been stronger (and in many cases more balanced) than expected across much of the region, again led by China and India, and inflation pressures remain largely contained. Moreover, Asia weathered the recen…
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Presents the author's philosophy on economic development.
The relationship between the exchange rate policy and trade policy has not been studied extensively in academia, particularly for the case of the US. While the US presidents have mostly supported free trade, exchange rate policy was constrained by the US non-intervention policy …
Exchange rate risk, interest rate risk and oil price fluctuations are the most demonstrated risks in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries (Arouri and Nguyen, 2010). Research, however, in this area is still underdeveloped. The importance of this study is to contribute to …
In essay one, my primary objective is to see the sensitivity of foreign exchange rate risk on firm performance in US manufacturing industry and examine if the hedging help reduce the foreign exchange rate risk. I am particularly interested in manufacturing industry because of th…
In the past two decades, there has been an extensive study on exchange rate economics. But research on the exchange rate related to currency crisis still remains as a challenging area. In this thesis, on the empirical side, we try to find the impact of 1997 Southeast Asian curre…
Essay I: The monetary model of the exchange rate revisited: Evidence from the Pacific Rim countries. This Chapter examines the validity of long-run structural monetary model of the exchange rate for six Pacific Rim countries, i.e., Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, …
The dissertation consists of three essays on Dutch Disease and exchange rate pass-through. Dutch Disease refers to the adverse effects of the natural resource booms on the tradable sectors (manufacturing industries) which may occur mainly through the subsequent appreciation of t…
