Assessing Exchange Rate Competitiveness in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union / / Emilio Pineda, Paul Cashin, Yan Sun |
Autore | Pineda Emilio |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CashinPaul
SunYan |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign exchange rates - Caribbean Area
Monetary unions - Caribbean Area Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Current Account Adjustment Short-term Capital Movements Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Currency Foreign exchange International economics Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Real exchange rates Real effective exchange rates Purchasing power parity Current account balance Balance of payments |
ISBN |
1-4623-4568-9
1-4527-8034-X 1-282-84299-4 1-4518-7225-9 9786612842993 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Theoretical Background; III. Evolution of the Real Exchange Rate in the ECCU; A. Analysis of Traditional Real Exchange Rate Measures; B. Real Exchange Rates Based on Customers and Competitors of Tourism Sector; IV. Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate Models; A. The PPP Hypothesis; B. Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: The Impact of Tourism; C. Macroeconomic Balance Approach; V. Conclusions; Appendices; I. Tourism and the Real Exchange Rate; A. Tourism Model; II. Data Sources; Tables; 1. ECCU: Unit Root Tests on REER; 2. ECCU: Panel Unit Root Tests on REER
3. Results of the Error Correction Specification for Different Samples 4. Estimation Results: Macroeconomic Balance Approach; Figures; 1. ECCU: Real Exchange Rate-Real Effective Exchange Rate, 1979-2009; 2. The Caribbean: Real Exchange Rate-Real Effective Exchange Rate, 1979-2009; 3. Real Exchange Rates with Respect to Main Customers of the Tourism Sector 1979-2009; 4. Real Exchange Rates with Respect to Tourism Competitors, 1979-2009; 5. ECCU: Actual and Long-Run Average REER, 1979-2008; 6. ECCU: Actual and Equilibrium REER, 1979-2008; 7. ECCU: Actual and Equilibrium REER, 1979-2008 8. ECCU: Contributions to Changes in Equilibrium Exchange Rates, 1982-20089. Contributions to Changes of Equilibrium Real Exchange Rates, 1982-2008; 10. ECCU: Current Account Deficit, Actual and Estimated Norms; 11. ECCU: Current Account Deficit, Actual and Estimated Norms; 12. ECCU: Contributions to Current Account/GDP Norm, 1979-2008; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788336703321 |
Pineda Emilio
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Caribbean Growth in an International Perspective : : The Role of Tourism and Size / / Nita Thacker, Sebastian Acevedo Mejia, Roberto Perrelli |
Autore | Thacker Nita |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Acevedo MejiaSebastian
PerrelliRoberto |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Caribbean Area
Economic development - Caribbean Area Macroeconomics Public Finance Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Production and Operations Management Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models: Models with Panel Data Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity: General Economywide Country Studies: Latin America Caribbean Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Production Cost Capital and Total Factor Productivity Capacity Macroeconomics: Production National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Labor Economics: General Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Public finance & taxation Labour income economics Total factor productivity Productivity Public expenditure review Labor Economic sectors Expenditure Production growth Industrial productivity Expenditures, Public Labor economics Economic theory |
ISBN |
1-4755-1207-4
1-4755-1206-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; I. Introduction; II. Catching Up or Falling Behind? A Caribbean Tale; Figures; Figure 1. Caribbean: Ratio of Per capita GDP (PPP) to Relevant Comparators, 1970-2009; III. Accounting for Growth in the Caribbean; A. Analytical Framework; B. Growth Accounting Results; Figure 2. ECCU: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; Figure 3. Other Caribbean: Contributions to Growth, 1970-2007; C. Level Accounting Results; IV. The Tourism and Growth Nexus in the Caribbean; A. A Brief Review of the Literature; B. The Proposed Econometric Approach; C. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Levels
Figure 4. Caribbean: Factors Contributing to Caribbean Growth vis-à-vis the World D. The Impact of Tourism on Growth Volatility; E. Tourism, Size and Growth Accounting; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Appendix: Data and Variables; Tables; Table 1. ECCU: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 2. Other Caribbean: Growth Accounting 1970-2007; Table 3. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007; Table 4. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to Barbados Values, 1970-2007 Table 5. ECCU: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007 Table 6. Other Caribbean: Output Growth and its Components: Ratio to U.S. Values, 1970-2007; Table 7. Tourism and Growth Estimations; Table 8. Tourism and Small Islands Interaction Estimations; Table 9. Tourism and Growth Estimations Robustness; Table 10. Growth Volatility Estimations; Table 11. Growth Accounting Estimations; Table 12. List of Countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786473903321 |
Thacker Nita
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Recession and Policy Transmission to Latin American Tourism : : Does Expanded Travel to Cuba Offset Crisis Spillovers? / / Andy Wolfe, Rafael Romeu |
Autore | Wolfe Andy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (53 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) | RomeuRafael |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Latin America - Econometric models
Business cycles - Latin America - Econometric models Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Tourists - OECD countries - Econometric models Europeans - Travel - Latin America - Econometric models Labor Macroeconomics Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Aggregate Factor Income Distribution Macroeconomics: Consumption Saving Wealth Labour income economics Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Income Unemployment rate Consumption Unemployment Economics |
ISBN |
1-4623-4159-4
1-4552-8315-0 1-283-56584-6 9786613878298 1-4552-1767-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; I. Introduction; II. An Analytical Framework; III. Data; Table 1. Arrivals by Selected Regions and OECD Groups; Table 2. OECD Groupings by Labor Market Characteristics; Figure 1. U.S. Unemployment and Tourist Arrivals by Caribbean Country Groups; Figure 2. OECD Unemployment Grouped by Labor Market Characteristics; Figure 3. Tests for Unit Roots in Tourist Arrivals; Figure 4. OECD Real Wage Changes Against Hotel Price Inflation, 2009; IV. Empirical Results; Table 3. OLS Regressions of Tourism Arrivals on OECD Unemployment
Table 4. Estimates of the Determinants of Tourist ArrivalsTable 5. Model Fit of Tourist Arrivals; Table 6. Estimates of the Consumer Elasticity of Substitution; V. The Role of Changing U.S. Travel Costs to Cuba; Figure 5. Arrivals from U.S. and Close Relatives to Cuba, 1990-2009; Figure 6. Arrivals from Cubans Abroad and the Rest of the World, 2005-09; Figure 7. Income Per-Capita of OECD Countries and Cubans; Figure 8. Revenue per Tourist, Cuba and Dominican Republic; Figure 9. Customs Revenue Schedule, Selected Caribbean Countries; Table 7. Consular Fees for Selected LAC Countries VI. ConclusionsAppendix I; References; Footnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779295503321 |
Wolfe Andy
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Republic of Palau : : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Palau |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (53 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Palau
Tourism - Palau Infrastructure Macroeconomics Industries: Financial Services Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Business and Financial Fiscal Policy Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Investment Capital Intangible Capital Capacity Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Finance Financial services law & regulation Public finance & taxation Fiscal stance Loans Fiscal consolidation Economic sectors Fiscal policy National accounts Financial institutions Saving and investment Financial services industry Law and legislation |
ISBN |
1-4755-4594-0
1-4755-4596-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154886503321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 | ||
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Tourism Specialization and Economic Development : : Evidence from the UNESCO World Heritage List / / John Piotrowski, Rabah Arezki, Reda Cherif |
Autore | Piotrowski John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.24 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ArezkiRabah
CherifReda |
Collana | IMF Working Papers |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism
Economic development Foreign Exchange Macroeconomics Public Finance Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Education: General Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Currency Foreign exchange Public finance & taxation Education Purchasing power parity Personal income Public expenditure review Income Expenditures, Public |
ISBN |
1-4623-8099-9
1-4527-6217-1 1-4518-7323-9 9786612843877 1-282-84387-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; Figures; 1. Economic Growth and Tourism Specialization; II. UNESCO World Heritage List as An Instrument for Tourism Specialization; 2. UNESCO World Heritage Around the World; Tables; 1. Regional and Historical Distribution of World Heritage Sites (2002); 2. Correlation Between Total UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Average UN Voting Coincidence, 1980-2000; III. Empirical Investigation; A. Data and Specification; B. Results; 3. Benchmark Regressions; C. Robustness; IV. Conclusion; Appendixes; I. Data Description and Sources; Appendix Tables; 1. Data Description
2. Countries Included in the SampleII. Additional Robustness Checks; 3. Robustness using Various WHL; 4. Robustness to Using Only Cultural Sites; 5. Robustness to Removing various Centuries from the WHL; 6. Robustness to Using Additional Instruments for Tourism; 7. Robustness to using Different Measures of GDP; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788229003321 |
Piotrowski John
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Vacation Over : : Implications for the Caribbean of Opening U.S.-Cuba Tourism / / Rafael Romeu |
Autore | Romeu Rafael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.47917290452 |
Collana |
IMF Working Papers
IMF working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Caribbean Area - Econometric models
Tourism - Cuba - Econometric models International economic relations - Econometric models Tourism - Econometric models Econometrics Exports and Imports Industries: Hospital,Travel and Tourism Natural Disasters Sports Gambling Restaurants Recreation Tourism Econometric Modeling: General Climate Natural Disasters and Their Management Global Warming Trade Policy International Trade Organizations Hospitality, leisure & tourism industries Econometrics & economic statistics Natural disasters International economics Gravity models Trade agreements Trade liberalization Econometric models Commercial treaties Commercial policy |
ISBN |
1-4623-2552-1
1-4527-9448-0 9786612841132 1-282-84113-0 1-4518-7020-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I. Introduction; II. Adapting Gravity Trade Theory; III. Data; IV. Estimation; V. Conclusions; Tables; 1. Descriptive Statistics of Caribbean Tourism; 2. Destination Tourist Base Concentration; 3. OECD and Caribbean Country Groups; 4. Hurricanes Making Landfall, 1995-2004; 5. Gravity Estimates of Caribbean Tourism; 6. Cuba: Estimates of Bilateral Tourist Arrivals; 7. The Impact on the Caribbean of Opening U.S. tourism to Cuba; 8. Alternative Estimates of U.S.-Cuba Unrestricted Tourism in the Caribbean; 9. Model 1: Projected Arrivals from Gravity Estimates
10. Model 3: Long-term Gravity Estimation with Industry Costs Figures; 1. OECD Tourist Arrivals; 2. Cuba-U.S. Tourism Distortions; 3. Evolution of Cuba in Caribbean Tourism; 4. Distribution of Tourist within Destinations; 5. Top Five Clients of Caribbean Destinations, 1995-2004; 6. Top Five Destinations of OECD Visitors, 1995-2004; 7. Clustering by Tourism Preferences 1995-2004; 8. Clustering by Fundamentals and Culture; 9. Cost Comparison Across Caribbean; 10. Market Concentration Based on Hotel Rooms, 1996-2004; 11. Airlines Owned by OECD and Caribbean Countries 12. Modeling of Tourist from the U.S.A 13. Modeling of Tourist Arrivals to Cuba; 14. Hotel Capacity Utilization; 15. Before and After Assuming U.S. Tourists New to Caribbean; 16. Pie Chart of Visitor Distribution Assuming All New U.S. Tourists; 17. Before and After Assuming No New U.S. Tourists; 18. Pie Chart of Visitor Distribution Assuming No New U.S. Tourists; 19. Map Assuming U.S. Arrivals Divert from the Rest of the Caribbean; 20. Caribbean by U.S. Arrivals and OECD by Arrivals to Cuba; 21. Gravity Estimates of Long-term Adjustment of Destinations; 22. Pie Charts of Gravity Estimates 23. Gravity Estimates of Percent Change in Arrivals 24. OECD, Caribbean, Relative Size with Open Tourism; VI. References; VII. Appendix |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788240203321 |
Romeu Rafael
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Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008 | ||
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