C ontents of RIE: Volume 16


Volume 16, Issue 1, February 2008


Contents

External Shocks, Bank Lending Spreads and Output Fluctuations
Pierre-Richard Agénor, Joshua Aizenman and Alexander W. Hoffmaister

Port Efficiency and Trade Flows
Bruce A. Blonigen and Wesley W. Wilson

Effects of Multilateral Trade Liberalization on Prices
Jota Ishikawa and Hiroshi Mukunoki

Trade Policy in the Presence of Technology Licensing
Arghya Ghosh

Financial Openness and Growth: Short-run Gain, Long Run Pain?
Matthieu Bussière and Marcel Fratzscher

Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth, and the Human Capital Threshold: Evidence from US States
Timothy C. Ford, Jonathan C. Rork, and Bruce T. Elmslie

An Encompassing Test of Real Interest Rate Equalization
Aaron Smallwood and Stefan C. Norrbin

The Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis in the Asia-Pacific Region Revisited
Alastair Thomas and Alan King

Trade Creation, Replacement and Destruction in Regional Trade Agreements: Micro Level Evidence for the UK.
Sourafel Girma, Richard Kneller and Mauro Pisu

An Analysis of Income Distribution between the North and the South: The Grossman-Helpman and the Lai Results Reexamined
Takanori Shimizu, Yoshifumi Okawa and Hisayuki Okamoto

A Note on Strategic Trade Policy and Endogenous Quality Choice
Tsuyoshi Toshimitsu and Naoto Jinji

Estimating the Euro Effects on Trade with Propensity Score Matching
Pandej Chintrakarn

Ethnic Networks and US Exports
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Cletus C. Coughlin and Howard J. Wall

Book Review by James H. Cassing


Volume 16, Issue 2, May 2008


Contents

Globalization and Taste Convergence: The Cases of Wine and Beer
Joshua Aizenman and Eileen Brooks

Trade and Wages: A Deeper Investigation
Ronald W. Jones and Roy J. Ruffin

Hunting High and Low for Vertical FDI
Ronald B. Davies

Product Market Integration and Heterogeneity: Rent Sharing and Pricing to Market
Torben M. Andersen and Allan Sørensen

On Chamberlinian-Ricardian Trade Patterns
Toru Kikuchi, Koji Shimomura and Dao-Zhi Zeng

Is Regionalism Viable? A Case for Global Free Trade
Reza Oladi and Hamid Beladi

Consistent Estimates of Regional Blocs’ Trade Effects
Yener Kandogan

Dynamic Patterns of Trade Imbalances with Recursive Preference
Tadashi Inoue

Productivity Measurement in Manufacturing and the Expenditure Approach
Anders Sørensen and Bertel Schjerning

Import Protection Bias
Paul Pecorino

Capital Imports and Tariffs
Masao Oda

Cooperative R&D and Strategic Trade Policy with Bertrand Competition
Julie Carlson

Factor Uses and the Pattern of Specialization
Georg Schaur, Chong Xiang and Anya Savikhin

International and Intergenerational Aspects of Capital Income Taxation in an Endogenously Growing World Economy
Yasushi Iwamoto and Akihisa Shibata


Volume 16, Issue 3, August 2008


Contents

Black Market and Official Exchange Rates: Long Run Equilibrium and Short Run Dynamics
Guglielmo Maria Carporale and Mario Cerrato

The IMF and the Liberalization of Capital Flows
Joseph P. Joyce and Ilan Noy

State Trading Enterprises as an Impediment to Improved Market Access: The Case of the Korean Rice Market
Steve McCorriston and Donald MacLaren

The Contribution of International Graduate Students to U.S. Innovation
Gnanaraj Chellaraj, Keith E. Maskus and Aaditya Mattoo

Soverign Risk, FDI Spillovers and Growth
Lilia Maliar, Serguei Maliar and Fidel Pérez Sebastián


Special Section, Global Economic Imbalances: Prospects and Remedies

Guest Editors: Helge Berger, Sarantis Kalyvitis, and Thomas Moutos


Global Current Account Imbalances: American Fiscal Policy versus East Asian Savings
M. Chinn and H. Ito

The Growth Effects of National Patent Policies
E. Dinopoulos and K. Kottaridi

Has Globalization Increased Inequality?
A. Dreher and N. Gaston

Macroeconomic Interdependence with Trade and Multinational Activities
L. Cavallari

The effect of monetary policy on exchange rates during currency crises; the role of debt, institutions and financial openness
S. Eijffinger and B. Goderis

A Welfare Analysis of Capital Account Liberalization
J. von Hagen and H. Zhang
 
The Role of Fiscal Policy in a Monetary Union: Are National Automatic Stabilizers Effective?
A. Colciago, V. A. Muscatelli, T. Ropele, and P. Tirelli


Volume 16, Issue 4, September 2008

 


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Volume 16, Issue 5, November 2008

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