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Complex internationalization strategies and firm export performance during the great trade collapse
David Córcoles, Carmen Díaz-Mora, Rosario GandoyFocusing on the global trade collapse and the subsequent recovery period, the purpose of this paper is to examine the export performance of firms that are involved in complex…
Inflation volatility, monetary policy signaling and clarity of the central bank communication: Evidence from an inflation targeting emerging economy
Rodolfo Nicolay, Ana Jordânia de OliveiraStudies about the determinants of the clarity of central bank communication are still scarce. To the authors’ knowledge, there are no studies regarding emerging economies. The…
The effectiveness of development aid for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
John Ssozi, Simplice Asongu, Voxi Heinrich AmavilahAgriculture is the major source of livelihood for the majority of population in Sub-Saharan Africa but its productivity is not only low it has started showing signs of decline…
Asymmetric information phenomenon in the link between CEO pay and firm performance: An innovative approach
Clement OlaniyiThe purpose of this paper is to examine the asymmetric behavior between CEO pay and firm performance in Nigeria.
Oil prices, policy uncertainty and asymmetries in inflation expectations
Khandokar Istiak, Md Rafayet AlamThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the possible asymmetric response of inflation expectations to oil price and policy uncertainty shocks.
Exchange rate bands of inaction and hysteresis in EU exports to the global economy: The role of uncertainty
Ansgar Belke, Dominik KronenThe purpose of this paper is to estimate the effect of policy and exchange rate uncertainty shocks on EU countries’ exports to the world economy. The authors examine the…
Impact of fossil fuel prices on electricity prices in Mexico
Bruno Bernal, Juan Carlos Molero, Fernando Perez De GraciaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of fossil fuel prices – crude oil, natural gas and coal – on different electricity prices in Mexico. The use of alternative…
The role of the expectations channel in the quantitative easing in the Eurozone
Nicholas ApergisThe purpose of this paper is to explore the direct and exclusive effects of this rather unconventional monetary policy on financial markets, economic activity and labor markets…
Foreign direct investment and economic growth in South America
Victor Owusu-Nantwi, Christopher EricksonThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in countries in South America. Additionally, the study explores the…
Stock prices, exchange rates and portfolio equity flows: A Toda-Yamamoto Panel Causality Test
Andriansyah Andriansyah, George MessinisThe purpose of this paper is to develop a new framework to test the hypothesis that portfolio model predicts a negative correlation between stock prices and exchange rates in a…
Workopolis or The Pirate Bay: what does Google Trends say about the unemployment rate?
Maryam DilmaghaniThe purpose of this paper is to use data mined from Google Trends, in order to predict the unemployment rate prevailing among Canadians between 25 and 44 years of age.
Wagner’s law and governments’ functions: granularity matters
Joao JallesThe purpose of this paper is to assess the responses of different categories of government spending to changes in economic activity. In other words, the authors empirically…
Co-movements between the British pound, the euro and the Japanese yen: the Brexit impact
Susana Alvarez-Diez, J. Samuel Baixauli-Soler, Maria Belda-RuizThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the Brexit effect – pre-Brexit and post-Brexit referendum periods – on the co-movements between the British pound (GBP), the euro (EUR) and…
CEO gender, firm performance and agency costs: evidence from India
Nemiraja Jadiyappa, Pavana Jyothi, Bhanu Sireesha, Leila Emily HickmanThe purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of CEO gender on the performance of Indian firms and to explain the economic channel for any such effect.
Multilateral trade liberalization and developing countries’ economic exposure to shocks
Sena Kimm GnangnonThe purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of multilateral trade policy (MTP) liberalization on developing countries’ economic exposure to shocks.
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