| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 472 pages) : illustrations, map |
| 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 |
| Notes |
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 |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Economic policy -- Congresses
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Economic development -- Congresses
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International finance -- Congresses
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International economic relations -- Congresses
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
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Economic development
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Economic policy
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International economic relations
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International finance
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Festschriften
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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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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Razin, Assaf
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Helpman, Elhanan
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Sadka, Efraim
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| LC no. |
2002024456 |
| ISBN |
0511065027 |
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9780511065026 |
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0511073488 |
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9780511073489 |
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0511120702 |
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9780511120701 |
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9780521815192 |
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1280161361 |
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9781280161360 |
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0521178428 |
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9781139148245 |
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0511058691 |
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9780511058691 |
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0511297769 |
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9780511297762 |
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