In this paper, the purchasing power parity, uncovered interest rate parity and random walk component are nested in a single equation and tested for Pakistan. The autoregressive distributed lag framework is used to recover the underlying parameters of exchange rate expectations formation. The...

Using an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach, this paper empirically analyses whether the response of inflation to its determinants differs at short and long horizons. The results from the bounds test provide evidence of the existence of a significant long-run relationship between...

Globalization is, in some respects, a centuries-old phenomenon. Only now, however, are we examining which aspects of the current wave are old and which are new and the effects of these on poverty and inequality in the world. Furthermore, it is difficult to be sure whether the poor economic...

Competition between companies tends to be beneficial for the general public, but is this also true for competition between States in a world with global financial markets, low transport costs, and increasing migration? In this book, Sinn provides a solid economic analysis of the competitive...