Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 34 Issue 3

Value of the consumer bundle: a data‐series set

Lawrence H. Officer

The purpose of this paper is to provide long‐run annual series of the value of the consumer bundle and related variables.

A panel data investigation into over‐education among tertiary educated Australian immigrants

Parvinder Kler

To investigate the extent of over‐education for recently arrived tertiary educated male immigrants in order to ascertain if higher educated immigrants face assimilation hurdles in…

The Feldstein‐Horioka puzzle in an ARIMA framework

Apostolos Serletis, Periklis Gogas

To test the Feldstein‐Horioka hypothesis that the investment‐to‐output ratio moves one‐for‐one with the saving‐to‐output ratio, suggesting international capital mobility.

Exchange rate volatility and trade flows: a review article

Mohsen Bahmani‐Oskooee, Scott W. Hegerty

Since the last review article by McKenzie, the literature has experienced a surge in the number of empirical articles. These new contributions, coupled with those that were…

Unreal exchange rates: a simulation‐based approach to adjust misleading PPP estimates

Pär Sjölander

In what seems as an infinitely ongoing debate regarding the purchasing power parity (PPP) theory, this paper seeks to question the strength of the scientific “evidence” put…