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Discussion paper abstracts

Discussion paper abstracts dating back to 2003 can be downloaded as PDF files:

Copies of recent and past papers may be obtained from:
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Titles of recent discussion papers

Volume Title
2010/4 The effect of China's stock market reforms on market interdependence
Hong Li
2010/3 Outsourcing: A Critique of the Value-Chain Model
Ali Shamsavari
2010/2 Birth Order, Gender and Schooling
Young-Joo Kim
2010/1 Head-Start, Four Years after Completing the Program
Young-Joo Kim
2009/4 Inter-regional migration in Romania
Subrata Ghatak, Monica Ioana Pop Silaghi
2009/3 The Economy And The Environment In The Dominican Republic And Haiti: What Explains The Differences?
João R. Fari, José R. Sánchez-Fung
2009/2 How Productive is Optimism: A Simple Keynes-type "Big Push" Model
David Kelsey, Wei Pang
2009/1 Spanish Internal Migration: Is there anything new to say?
Alan Mulhern, John Watson
2008/5 Monetary Policy Rules for Transition Economies: An Empirical Analysis
Subrata Ghatak and Tomoe Moore
2008/4 Innovation in Technology Transfer: Host-Oriented Strategic R&D Alliance
Ali Shamsavari and Mehdi Majidpour
2008/x Forecasting Inflation in China
Jose Sanchez-Fung and Aaron Mehrotra (Bank of Finland)
Discussion Paper 2/2008 in the Bank of Finland's Institute for Economies in Transition (BOFIT) series:
http://www.bof.fi/bofit_en/
2008/3 The Asian Crisis and Macroeconomic Development: The Impact of Ambiguity
Willy Spanjers
2008/2 The day-to-day interbank market, volatility, and central bank intervention in a developing economy
Jose Sanchez-Fung
2008/1 Trade and migration flows between some CEE countries and the UK
Subrata Ghatak, Monica Pop Silaghi, Vince Daly
2007/7 Inter-Regional Migration in Transition Economies: The Case of Poland
Subrata Ghatak, Alan Mulhern and John Watson
2007/6 Migration and the EU Labour Market: Granger Causality Tests on a Panel VAR
Subrata Ghatak and Tomoe Moore
2007/5 The Twin Deficits in OECD Countries: Cointegration Analysis with Regime Shifts
Jalal Siddiki and Vince Daly
2007/4 The Technology Transfer Paradigm: A Critique
Ali Shamsavari
2007/3 The impact of Eastern European immigration to UK trade
Subrata Ghatak and Andromachi Piperakis
2007/2 Monetary Policy Rules in Transition Economies: The Impact of Ambiguity
Subrata Ghatak and Willy Spanjers
2007/1 Trade Liberalization and its Fiscal Implications in a North-South Trade Model
Joachim Stibora and Albert de Vaal
2006/8 Cointegration and causality between trade and growth: Evidence from Romania, the CEE countries and EU
Monica Pop-Silaghi
2006/7 Hub and spoke bilateralism and the global income distribution
Joachim Stibora and Albert de Vaal
2006/6 Does Preferential Trade Benefit Poor Countries? A General Equilibrium Assessment with Nonhomothetic Preferences
Joachim Stibora and Albert de Vaal
2006/5 Approximating the Marginal Effect of Discrete Regressors in Logit Models
Vince Daly
2006/4 Capital Inflows and the Demand for Money in South Asian Countries
Jalal Siddiki and Oliver Morrissey
2006/3 The Export Propensity of Polish SMEs
Truc Le Nguyen, Subrata Ghatak and Vince Daly
2006/2 Stock market integration: A multivariate GARCH analysis on Poland and Hungary
Hong Li and Ewa Majerowska
2006/1 Stabilization, Credibility And Regime Dependent Real Exchange Rates
Peter Prazmowski
2005/7 International linkages of the Chinese stock exchanges: a multivariate GARCH analysis
Hong Li
2005/6 Learning and Economic Development
Paul Auerbach
2005/5 Social Capital and Credit Constraints in Informal Finance
Wei Liu and Willy Spanjers
2005/4 Spanish Inter-Regional Migration
Alan Mulhern, John Watson and Subrata Ghatak
2005/3 Global Production Networks and Linkages: A New Development Perspective
Ali Shamsavari
2005/2 Loss of Confidence and Currency Crises
Willy Spanjers
2005/1 Technology Transfer in the Age of Globalization: Lessons from Egypt's Car Industry
Ali Shamsavari and Yasser Taha
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