附註:Papers presented at a conference in honor of Assaf Razin's 60th birthday at the Tel Aviv University, Mar. 25-26, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Crises: the next generation? / Paul Krugman -- Solutions to the "devaluation bias": some preventive measures to defend fixed exchange rates against self-fulfilling attacks / Chi-Wa Yuen -- Growth-enhancing effects of bailout guarantees / Aaron Tornell -- Risk and exchange rates / Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth S. Rogoff -- Economic integration, industrial specialization, and the asymmetry of macroeconomic fluctuations / Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, and Oved Yosha -- Uncovered interest parity in crisis: the interest rate defense in the 1990s / Robert P. Flood and Andrew K. Rose -- When does capital account liberalization help more than it hurts? / Carlos Arteta, Barry Eichengreen, and Charles Wyplosz -- Sources of inflation in developing countries / Prakash Loungani and Phillip Swagel -- Growth effects and the cost of business cycles / Gadi Barlevy -- Explaining economic growth / Yair Mundlak -- Simulating fundamental tax reform in the United States / David Altig [and others] -- The international macroeconomics of taxation and the case against European tax harmonization / Enrique G. Mendoza -- Home bias in portfolios and taxation of asset income / Roger H. Gordon and Vitor Gaspar -- Social dumping in the transformation process? / Hans-Werner Sinn -- Do political institutions shape economic policy? / Torsten Persson.
摘要:This book contains fifteen major essays on international economics. The authors investigate five principal themes: theory, and empirics, of financial issues in open economies; economic growth; public economies; and political economy. This volume of cutting edge research will be of interest to scholars, policy makers, and advanced students alike.
