Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 12 Issue 5

Protection and Developing Country Exports: The Case of Vegetable Oils

Don P. Clark

The level and structure of protection from tariff and non‐tariff measures confronted by developing country exports of oilseeds, vegetable oils, and related products are examined…

The Employment Effects of Changes in the Structure of UK Trade

Ciaran Driver, Andrew Kilpatrick, Barry Naisbitt

This article uses a 22‐industry breakdown of the UK manufacturing sector to examine the effects on employment of various changes in the structure, but not the overall level, of…

Basic Causes of Soviet Industry's Low International Competitiveness

T. Fakiolas

This article examines why Soviet industrial, and especially engineering products are not, as a rule, internationally competitive, although the USSR, for nearly half a century now…

The Metzler Paradox and the Non‐Equivalence of Tariffs and Quotas: Further Results

François R. Casas, Eun K. Choi

This article demonstrates that a Metzler Paradox may result from decreasing costs in the domestic import‐competing sector rather than in the foreign export industry, although the…

Can Solow's Measure of Technical Change he Applied to Cross‐Sectional Data?

Chi Schive, Badiul A. Majumdar

The pioneering work of Robert Solow (1957) provides us with a model to measure technical change for an aggregated economy. The model, expressing technical change, r, in terms of…

Money Demand in Saudi Arabia: An Exchange of Views: GNP as a Variable for the Demand for Money in Small Oil Economies: A Comment

Farah Fadil

In a recent article in this journal Ali Darrat estimated a money demand function for Saudi Arabia (1962/I‐1981/IV) showing that domestic money holdings were significantly…

The Money Demand Relationship in Saudi Arabia: An Empirical Investigation: Reply

Ali F. Darrat

The main objective of my article, (Darrat, 1984), was to examine the sensitivity of domestic money demand in Saudi Arabia to changes in external monetary and financial factors…

Saudi Arabia's Money Demand Function: A Further Comment

Farah Fadil

I am delighted that Darrat has taken the trouble to re‐estimate his original function as suggested by my earlier comment. However, I find that his reply to my comment was highly…

The Money Demand Relationship in Saudi Arabia: An Empirical Investigation: Rejoinder

Ali F. Darrat

In this rejoinder, I should like to emphasise, once more, that my original article was intended as a statistical inquiry into the Saudi money demand relationship. As such, its…