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1 online resource (xi, 472 pages) : illustrations, map |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Note |
Papers presented at a conference in honor of Assaf Razin's 60th birthday at the Tel Aviv University, Mar. 25-26, 2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Crises: the next generation? / Paul Krugman -- Solutions to the "devaluation bias": some preventive measures to defend fixed exchange rates against self-fulfilling attacks / Chi-Wa Yuen -- Growth-enhancing effects of bailout guarantees / Aaron Tornell -- Risk and exchange rates / Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth S. Rogoff -- Economic integration, industrial specialization, and the asymmetry of macroeconomic fluctuations / Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, and Oved Yosha -- Uncovered interest parity in crisis: the interest rate defense in the 1990s / Robert P. Flood and Andrew K. Rose -- When does capital account liberalization help more than it hurts? / Carlos Arteta, Barry Eichengreen, and Charles Wyplosz -- Sources of inflation in developing countries / Prakash Loungani and Phillip Swagel -- Growth effects and the cost of business cycles / Gadi Barlevy -- Explaining economic growth / Yair Mundlak -- Simulating fundamental tax reform in the United States / David Altig [and others] -- The international macroeconomics of taxation and the case against European tax harmonization / Enrique G. Mendoza -- Home bias in portfolios and taxation of asset income / Roger H. Gordon and Vitor Gaspar -- Social dumping in the transformation process? / Hans-Werner Sinn -- Do political institutions shape economic policy? / Torsten Persson. |
| Summary |
This book contains fifteen major essays on international economics. The authors investigate five principal themes: theory, and empirics, of financial issues in open economies; economic growth; public economies; and political economy. This volume of cutting edge research will be of interest to scholars, policy makers, and advanced students alike. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Economic policy -- Congresses.
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Economic policy -- Congresses. |
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Economic policy. |
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Economic development -- Congresses.
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Economic development. |
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International finance -- Congresses.
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International finance -- Congresses. |
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International economic relations -- Congresses.
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International economic relations -- Congresses. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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| Added Author |
Razin, Assaf.
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Helpman, Elhanan.
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Sadka, Efraim.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Economic policy in the international economy. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521815193 (DLC) 2002024456 (OCoLC)49320526 |
| ISBN |
0511065027 (electronic book) |
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9780511065026 (electronic book) |
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0511073488 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511073489 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511120702 (electronic book) |
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9780511120701 (electronic book) |
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9780521815192 (hardback) |
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0521815193 (hardback) |
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9780511610141 (electronic book) |
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0511610149 (electronic book) |
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1280161361 |
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9781280161360 |
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0521815193 |
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