Nonlinear Modelling of Purchasing Power Parity in Indonesia [PDF]
This paper models the dynamics of the adjustment process of Indonesian purchasing power parity (PPP) relative to US, Japan and Singapore by employing a nonlinear framework, which is recently shown to be appropriate in the presence of transaction costs ...
Jae Kim +2 more
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Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The paper discusses the novel but little‐known exchange rate system of Japanese‐occupied North China during the Second Sino‐Japanese War, in which exporters were given the right to import in the form of a piece of yellow paper, which could be sold in the secondary market.
Shinji Takagi
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Mortality risk during the COVID-19 pandemic is shaped by human development. [PDF]
BMC Glob Public HealthNenoff K +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Bond market co-movements, expected inflation and the equilibrium real exchange rate [PDF]
Since the end of the fixed rates in 1973 and after the EMS sterling dismissal in 1992, the value of the pound has undergone large cyclical fluctuations on average. Of particular interest to policy makers is the understanding of whether such movements are
Macchiarelli, Corrado
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Do medicine prices reflect therapeutic value? Evidence from a comparison of the United Arab Emirates and Australia. [PDF]
Cost Eff Resour AllocAshraf A, Sim R, Ong SC.
europepmc +1 more source
Competition Law and Public Interest: A Challenge for Adjudication
European Law Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper engages with the increasing concern that competition law can no longer concentrate exclusively on a narrow focus on price increases and output diminution. Within the context of growing global inequality and the exponential increase in economic power in the hands of a few, there is a need to develop a coherent jurisprudence capable ...
Dennis M. Davis
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Household costs, catastrophic out-of-pocket payments and impoverishment related to accessing surgical care in rural Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS OneHailemichael Y +10 more
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Making Public Interest Considerations in Merger Control Regimes Work: Reassessing the Legal Test
European Law Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Academic research is increasingly questioning whether the goals of competition law should extend beyond the traditional focus on economic efficiency and consumer welfare to include non‐economic issues such as social justice, democracy, environmental sustainability and equality.
Vellah Kedogo Kigwiru
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Reusable multicriteria decision model to evaluate the integrated sustainability impacts of different alternatives of dietary substitutions. [PDF]
PLoS OnePires SM +9 more
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