Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 18 Issue 2

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International Migration and Remittances in a Two‐country Temporary Equilibrium Model

Panos Hatzipanayotou

Open economy macroeconomic models generally overlook the effects ofinternational migration and remittances on income and welfare. Atwo‐country temporary equilibrium model is…

Optimal Commercial Policy under Increasing Returns to Scale with Sector‐specific Capital

Pablo E. Guidotti, William H. Kaempfer, Alexander M. Pietruska, Leonard F.S. Wang

Recent studies on the welfare implications of internationallymobile capital for a country employing commercial policy have beenrestricted to constant‐returns‐to‐scale (CRS…

Impact of Foreign Monetary Developments on Demand for Money: Regression Estimates and Forecast Results

Augustine C. Arize, John B. Spalding, Bedford N. Umezulike

The empirical estimates for the money demand function reported hereare based on quarterly time series for Thailand for the period 1973:1 to1985:4. The money demand function…

Cheap Food and Resource Allocation in Central America

Kenneth A. Reinert

During the 1950‐1979 period, the governments of Central Americaoften pursued “cheap‐food” policies. A general‐equilibriummodel is employed to show how these policies contributed…

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Gender Differences in Wage Rates, Work Histories, and Occupational Segregation

Brian G.M. Main

Using data from the Social Change and Economic Life Initiative, anattempt is made to gauge the extent of gender differences in wages thatare due to discrimination. Allowance is…

Cover of Journal of Economic Studies

ISSN:

0144-3585

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee