Exchange rates [[electronic resource] ] : policies, effects and fluctuations / / Natalie B. Perkins, editor

• Pubblicazione: Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (187 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.4/56
• Soggetto topico: Foreign exchange rates
• Altri autori: PerkinsNatalie B
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- A Comparative Analysis of Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Economic Activity: The Cases of Egypt and Turkey -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Theoretical Background -- III. Economic Developments in Turkey and Egypt -- A. Economic Developments in Turkey -- B. Economic Developments in Egypt -- IV. Empirical Investigation -- A. Empirical Models -- B. Empirical Results -- B1. Fluctuations in Real Output Growth -- B2. Fluctuations in Price Inflation -- B3. Fluctuations in Consumption Growth -- B4. Fluctuations in Investment Growth -- B5. Fluctuations in Export Growth -- B6. Fluctuations in Import Growth -- B7. Fluctuations in Trade Balance -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: DATA Description and Sources -- Data Sources: Turkey -- Data Sources: Egypt -- Energy Prices -- References -- Exchange Rate Policy in Central and Eastern European Countries -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Evolution of Exchange Rate Regimes -- 3. De Jure versus De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes -- 4. Exchange Rate Regimes and Volatility -- 5. Exchange Rate Regimes and Monetary Policy -- 5.1. Overview of the "De Jure" Monetary Policy in the CEEC's since 1994 -- 5.2. Research on the De Facto Monetary Policy in the CEEC's -- 6. Exchange Rate Regimes and Interventions -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Reviewed by -- References -- Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Economic Activity: Competitiveness and Capacity Building in MENA Countries -- Note -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Empirical Model -- 4. Empirical Results -- 4.1. Results Explaining Real GDP Growth -- 4.2. Results Explaining Price Inflation -- 4.3. Results Explaining Consumption -- 4.4. Results Explaining Investment -- 4.6. Results Explaining Exports -- 4.7. Results Explaining Imports -- 5. Summary and Conclusion -- Appendix A: Econometric Methodology -- Appendix B: Data Sources. ; 1. Data Base: WEO -- 2. Data Base: IFTS -- 3. Data Base: WDI2K5 -- References -- Monetary Shocks and Exchange Rates in a Worldwide Economy Divided in North-South Areas: The Role of the Raw Materials Trade From the South to the North -- Abstract -- Introduction -- 2. The Model -- 2.1. Households -- 2.2. Firms -- 3. The Steady State -- 4. Log-Linearized Equations -- 5. Monetary Shocks in the Long-Run and in the Short-Run -- 6. Welfare -- 7. A Quantitative Illustration -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Log-Linearized Equations -- References -- Foreign Exchange Rate Exposure of Chinese Firms in the New Exchange Rate Regime -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Institutional Background -- 2.1. Background of A- , B- and H-Shares -- 2.2. Background of Ownership Structure -- 3. Data and Methodology -- 3.1. Data and Summary Statistics -- 3.2. Methodology -- 4. Empirical Results -- Conclusion -- Bibliographical Details -- References -- Exchange-Rate Fluctuations and Monetary Policy Reaction: The Role of Asymmetric Information -- Nominal and Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations of Yen-Dollar Rates -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data -- 3. Bivariate System -- 3.1. Empirical Techniques -- Assumption -- 3.2. Empirical Results -- 4. Trivariate System -- 4.1. Empirical Techniques -- 4.2. Empirical Results -- Some Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Exchange Rate Flexibility and Real Adjustments in Emerging Market Economies -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Financial Implications of Exchange Rate Floating -- 3. Real Shocks and Exchange Rate Management -- 4. Real Exchange Rates and Productivity Differentials -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendix I -- The Effects of Exchange Rate Variations on the Aggregate Demand -- Appendix II -- Data Sources and Construction of Some Variables for the Test of Balassa and Samuelson Hypothesis -- References -- Index. ; Blank Page.
• Titolo autorizzato: Exchange rates
• ISBN: 1-62081-556-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809017203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Economic issues, problems and perspectives series.; Global economic studies (Nova Science Publishers)