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Comparison of generic drug prices in Korea and eight high-income countries across four therapeutic classes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThe prices of generic drugs in general are known to be higher in Korea than in other countries. However, it remains unknown whether the price levels of generic drugs in Korea relative to other countries can differ by therapeutic class ...
Chanmi Park, Dong-Sook Kim, Inmyung Song
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Testing absolute purchasing power parity in West Africa using fractional cointegration panel approach

open access: yesScientific African, 2023
One of the most effective ideas for comparing the values of two or more currencies is the purchasing power parity hypothesis (PPP). Most earlier works on PPP focused on using the standard cointegration approach by assuming a unit root for the observed ...
Saidat Fehintola Olaniran   +1 more
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THE REVENGE OF PROMETHEUS: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF INTERNATIONAL POWER IN THE 21ST CENTURY

open access: yesRevista Tempo do Mundo, 2022
This article analyzes the reconfiguration of international power since the end of the Cold War by incorporating crucial dimensions of Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I).
Ana Saggioro Garcia   +3 more
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Testing the Validity of Purchasing Power Parity Theory and Dynamics of Exchange Rate Behavior (Pakistan, China, Iran and Turkey)

open access: yesJournal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2020
Purpose: This study is aimed at to observe the purchasing power parity (PPP) Theory. The purchasing power parity (PPP) is the most enduring debate of literature in international macroeconomics.
Rana Shahid Imdad Akash   +2 more
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Long Memory and Parity Reversion in Real Exchange Rate

open access: yesMalaysian Management Journal, 2020
This paper examines the post Bretton Woods experience of the Malaysian Ringgit. In this period, Malaysia moved from a managed to a floating exchange rate environment.We examine persistence in real exchange rates by estimating fractionally integrated ...
Abd. Ghafar Ismail, Wahi Ismail
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Purchasing power parity: Evidence of long memory processes and fractional integration [PDF]

open access: yesDecision Science Letters, 2015
The Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) theory, which serves as a key to the determination of several models of exchange rates, suggests a long-term relationship between exchange rates and relative prices.
Nadhem Selmi, Nejib Hachicha
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THE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF PRODUCTION, TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений и энергетических объединенний СНГ: Энергетика, 2018
The main directions of increase of efficiency of production, transmission and distribution of electric energy have been formulated. The relation between the values of electricity losses during transmission via power grids of different countries and the ...
I. V. Zhezhelenko
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Measuring China’s performance in the world economy: A benchmark comparison between the economies of China and the UK in the early twentieth century

open access: yesRevista de Historia Industrial, 2022
This study draws attention to China’s industrialisation before WWII and gives a new starting point to review early industrial development in history. This study provides the first estimates of purchasing power parity (PPP) converters for the early 1910s ...
Ye Ma, Herman de Jong, Yi Xu
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Price convergence, reversal speed and purchasing power parity: Stylized facts for Brazilian cities

open access: yesEconomiA, 2018
This paper analyzes the price dynamics of Brazilian cities between 1995 and 2012 to identify stylized facts about price convergence, the reversal speed of deviations between relative prices and purchasing power parity (PPP). There is evidence of a strong
Elano Ferreira Arruda   +3 more
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Testing the Purchasing Power Parity Theory in Economic Reality [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges
This research paper attempts to test the applicability of the Purchasing Power Parity theory to the Algerian economy. Annual data from 1990 to 2023, specifically concerning the official exchange rate and the consumer price index, were used. By conducting
Abderrahim Belbali   +5 more
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