Slowdown in growth in the emerging market economies
... emerging market economies may have contracted somewhat, but it is still higher than in the group of advanced economies, for which the IMF expects GDP to grow by 2½% in 2015 according to its April WEO.3 A longer-term analysis reveals that the steeper growth path observed in the emerging market econo ...
... emerging market economies may have contracted somewhat, but it is still higher than in the group of advanced economies, for which the IMF expects GDP to grow by 2½% in 2015 according to its April WEO.3 A longer-term analysis reveals that the steeper growth path observed in the emerging market econo ...
The International Implications of October 1979 (7 Oct 04).
... developed economies. By the mid 1990s, however, the changes in the monetary policy process had become more common throughout the world. The deceleration in inflation has been amazing. As recently as 1994 inflation in the emerging markets averaged 65 percent; over the last four years, in contrast, it ...
... developed economies. By the mid 1990s, however, the changes in the monetary policy process had become more common throughout the world. The deceleration in inflation has been amazing. As recently as 1994 inflation in the emerging markets averaged 65 percent; over the last four years, in contrast, it ...
Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in
... were 48 to 63 percent of the East Asian average. In sharp contrast, by 1997, the income per capita in the four Indochinese countries were only 5 to 15 percent of the East Asian average. It is also notable that Indonesia, while showing a low 20 percent of the average GNP per capita of the East Asian ...
... were 48 to 63 percent of the East Asian average. In sharp contrast, by 1997, the income per capita in the four Indochinese countries were only 5 to 15 percent of the East Asian average. It is also notable that Indonesia, while showing a low 20 percent of the average GNP per capita of the East Asian ...
IV. Marginal Rate of Substitution: Output Gap and Inflation
... (1997) show that inflation and trade liberalization are negatively, and significantly, correlated in large (flexible exchange rate) OECD economies. Gali and Monacelli, (2003) analyze the effect of exchange rate movements on inflation. More recently, Chen, Imbs and Scott (2004) investigate the compet ...
... (1997) show that inflation and trade liberalization are negatively, and significantly, correlated in large (flexible exchange rate) OECD economies. Gali and Monacelli, (2003) analyze the effect of exchange rate movements on inflation. More recently, Chen, Imbs and Scott (2004) investigate the compet ...
Output Relationship Over the Business Cycle: Evidence
... policymaking and forecasting. Combined with the Phillips curve, Okun’s law provides a short-run aggregate supply curve. Moreover, the relationship is important for policy makers as it can be used to ascertain whether the growth rate is sustainable. Okun (1962) found a negative relationship between u ...
... policymaking and forecasting. Combined with the Phillips curve, Okun’s law provides a short-run aggregate supply curve. Moreover, the relationship is important for policy makers as it can be used to ascertain whether the growth rate is sustainable. Okun (1962) found a negative relationship between u ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES REAL-FINANCIAL LINKAGES AMONG OPEN ECONOMIES Sven W. Arndt
... This paper integrates the contributions to a forthcoming volume of the same title by the authors. The volume analyzes and empirically examines linkages between the real and financial variables that themselves link open economies-- "linkage" thus has a double meaning. Two types of linkages are discus ...
... This paper integrates the contributions to a forthcoming volume of the same title by the authors. The volume analyzes and empirically examines linkages between the real and financial variables that themselves link open economies-- "linkage" thus has a double meaning. Two types of linkages are discus ...
income
... • At low levels of income, only the elite have access to income-producing technology. • As incomes rise, the non-elite gain access to the technology and produce income, apparently redistributing some to the poorer segments • When incomes rise sufficiently, all who can profit from IT have it and now ...
... • At low levels of income, only the elite have access to income-producing technology. • As incomes rise, the non-elite gain access to the technology and produce income, apparently redistributing some to the poorer segments • When incomes rise sufficiently, all who can profit from IT have it and now ...
Globalization Dynamics in Latin America: South Cone and Iberian
... export-related elite, symbiosis of Iberians nobleman and white Latin Americans, accorded special treatment abroad trough trade with its metropolis – Portugal and Spain. This retarded the modernization process or limited it into the productive industries related to foreign consumption (raw material d ...
... export-related elite, symbiosis of Iberians nobleman and white Latin Americans, accorded special treatment abroad trough trade with its metropolis – Portugal and Spain. This retarded the modernization process or limited it into the productive industries related to foreign consumption (raw material d ...
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... Frank (1999) used LANDLOCK as an instrument of openness. This arose from the idea that geographic characteristics of each country provided advantages or created limitations for that country in trade with the rest of the world. Therefore, I have borrowed from Frank the use of LANDLOCK as a potential ...
... Frank (1999) used LANDLOCK as an instrument of openness. This arose from the idea that geographic characteristics of each country provided advantages or created limitations for that country in trade with the rest of the world. Therefore, I have borrowed from Frank the use of LANDLOCK as a potential ...
Technology Choices and Growth
... Figure 1: TCI2: the Manufacturing Sector productivity in transition economies Armenia ...
... Figure 1: TCI2: the Manufacturing Sector productivity in transition economies Armenia ...
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... liberalization of rules governing foreign direct investment, but those affecting short-term capital flows, speculative hot capital that can come into and out of a country. In the 1980s and 1990s, the IMF and the US Treasury tried to push capital-market liberalization around the world, encountering e ...
... liberalization of rules governing foreign direct investment, but those affecting short-term capital flows, speculative hot capital that can come into and out of a country. In the 1980s and 1990s, the IMF and the US Treasury tried to push capital-market liberalization around the world, encountering e ...
1 treatment of china as a non-market economy
... state firms have ever been declared bankrupt. Among the other factors taken into consideration was rule of law. This area was found to be weak, with a Communist Party controlled judiciary, a vague legal framework, rudimentary trial procedures and few lawyers. The unique area where U.S. investigators ...
... state firms have ever been declared bankrupt. Among the other factors taken into consideration was rule of law. This area was found to be weak, with a Communist Party controlled judiciary, a vague legal framework, rudimentary trial procedures and few lawyers. The unique area where U.S. investigators ...
Emerging Markets – Emerging Powers: Changing Parameters for
... multidimensional process constitutes the essence of global governance, reflecting as it does »struggles over wealth, power and knowledge.«3 However, it is in this struggle that many of the pernicious, so to speak »Darwinian« effects of globalization are manifested. Globalization of the world econom ...
... multidimensional process constitutes the essence of global governance, reflecting as it does »struggles over wealth, power and knowledge.«3 However, it is in this struggle that many of the pernicious, so to speak »Darwinian« effects of globalization are manifested. Globalization of the world econom ...
Chapter 32: Economic Growth in Developing and
... between banks and borrowers through which a new schedule of repayments of the debt is negotiated; often some of the debt is written off and the repayment period is extended. • An stabilization program is an agreement between a borrower country and the International Monetary Fund in which the country ...
... between banks and borrowers through which a new schedule of repayments of the debt is negotiated; often some of the debt is written off and the repayment period is extended. • An stabilization program is an agreement between a borrower country and the International Monetary Fund in which the country ...
Budget Deficits and Debt---A Summary of the Bank`s 1995 Symposium
... For many developing and transition economies, however, access to credit markets is limited. For these countries, budget cuts can have a large effect on money creation and hence a beneficial impact on inflation. Another channel through which lower deficits might help reduce inflation—for larger count ...
... For many developing and transition economies, however, access to credit markets is limited. For these countries, budget cuts can have a large effect on money creation and hence a beneficial impact on inflation. Another channel through which lower deficits might help reduce inflation—for larger count ...
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... of the government. He promised to create 600.000 new jobs within the next 5 years which were approximately accomplished (Escudero, 2009, p. 10). In addition, the “State Program on Social-Economic Development of the Regions of Azerbaijan Republic for 2004-2008” was adopted which targeted to decrease ...
... of the government. He promised to create 600.000 new jobs within the next 5 years which were approximately accomplished (Escudero, 2009, p. 10). In addition, the “State Program on Social-Economic Development of the Regions of Azerbaijan Republic for 2004-2008” was adopted which targeted to decrease ...
Economic Transition as a Crisis of Vision: Comparing Classical and
... That is, the prices of production (similar to what Smith called the “natural” price) will be determined in the long-run by a markup of profit over costs that is equi-proportionate across industries. The theory of system-wide equilibrium in classical theory thus asks the question of what prices are n ...
... That is, the prices of production (similar to what Smith called the “natural” price) will be determined in the long-run by a markup of profit over costs that is equi-proportionate across industries. The theory of system-wide equilibrium in classical theory thus asks the question of what prices are n ...
Global Monthly May 2017.pub
... EMDE commodity exporters: continued recovery. The composite PMI for Nigeria surged to 58.2 in April, from an average of 41.8 in 17Q1, pointing to a likely recovery in the manufacturing sector. Growth in Russia accelerated to 0.5 percent (y/y) in 17Q1, from 0.3 percent in 16Q4. The composite PMI rema ...
... EMDE commodity exporters: continued recovery. The composite PMI for Nigeria surged to 58.2 in April, from an average of 41.8 in 17Q1, pointing to a likely recovery in the manufacturing sector. Growth in Russia accelerated to 0.5 percent (y/y) in 17Q1, from 0.3 percent in 16Q4. The composite PMI rema ...
The World in 2050 Will the shift in global economic power continue?
... the largest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP2) terms. In market exchange rate (MER) terms, we project China to overtake the US in 2028 despite its projected growth slowdown. India has the potential to become the second largest economy in the world by 2050 in PPP terms (third in MER terms), al ...
... the largest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP2) terms. In market exchange rate (MER) terms, we project China to overtake the US in 2028 despite its projected growth slowdown. India has the potential to become the second largest economy in the world by 2050 in PPP terms (third in MER terms), al ...
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... In this paper I will present an empirical description and analysis of the patterns of such macro-structural variations for thirteen Pacific basin economies which make up the major trading countries in the region. These countries are tentatively grouped in Table 1 according to their stages in economi ...
... In this paper I will present an empirical description and analysis of the patterns of such macro-structural variations for thirteen Pacific basin economies which make up the major trading countries in the region. These countries are tentatively grouped in Table 1 according to their stages in economi ...
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... Ethics at the Wharton School of Business) at the APEC Business Ethics for APEC SMEs Workshop in Gifu, Japan – September 2010. ...
... Ethics at the Wharton School of Business) at the APEC Business Ethics for APEC SMEs Workshop in Gifu, Japan – September 2010. ...
The Impact of the “BRIC Thesis” and the Rise of Emerging
... only 4.6% (23 companies) in 2000, their share increased to 15% (75 firms) in 2010. It is worth noting that BRICs were home to most companies from developing countries. The number of companies from BRICs on Global Fortune 500 was 67 (13.4%) in 2010, up from 18 companies (3.6%) in 2000. Over two third ...
... only 4.6% (23 companies) in 2000, their share increased to 15% (75 firms) in 2010. It is worth noting that BRICs were home to most companies from developing countries. The number of companies from BRICs on Global Fortune 500 was 67 (13.4%) in 2010, up from 18 companies (3.6%) in 2000. Over two third ...
Ease of doing business and distance to frontier
... performance of economies only relative to the performance of others. It does not provide information on how the absolute quality of the regulatory environment is improving over time. Nor does it provide information on how large the gaps are between economies at a single point in time. The distance t ...
... performance of economies only relative to the performance of others. It does not provide information on how the absolute quality of the regulatory environment is improving over time. Nor does it provide information on how large the gaps are between economies at a single point in time. The distance t ...
1. The process of capital accumulation can be conceptually envisaged as... two distinct and alternative ways. I shall call the first...
... A capitalist economy cannot function without a stable medium of holding wealth. In an idealized textbook picture of an isolated national economy this role is performed by money backed by the State. But in the concrete world economy, the money of one particular economy, typically the most powerful ca ...
... A capitalist economy cannot function without a stable medium of holding wealth. In an idealized textbook picture of an isolated national economy this role is performed by money backed by the State. But in the concrete world economy, the money of one particular economy, typically the most powerful ca ...
the economics of the new phase of imperialism
... The process of capital accumulation can be conceptually envisaged as occurring in two distinct and alternative ways. I shall call the first of these "accumulation through expansion". Capital exists at any time in numerous large and small blocs. When accumulation occurs through an expansion of each o ...
... The process of capital accumulation can be conceptually envisaged as occurring in two distinct and alternative ways. I shall call the first of these "accumulation through expansion". Capital exists at any time in numerous large and small blocs. When accumulation occurs through an expansion of each o ...