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International Reserves and Underdeveloped Capital Markets
(2010-06-11)
International reserve accumulation by developing countries is just one example of the puzzling behavior of international capital flows. Capital should flow to where its return is highest, which ought to be where capital ...
Does Foreign Exchange Reserve Decumulation Lead to Currency Appreciation?
(2010-06-14)
Many developing countries have increased their foreign reserve stocks dramatically in recent years, in large part motivated by the desire for precautionary self-insurance. One of the negative consequences of large accumulations ...
Foreign Ownership and Corporate Restructuring: Direct Investment by Emerging-Market Firms in the United States
(2010-06-11)
This paper examines the recent upsurge in foreign direct investment by emerging-market firms into the United States. Traditionally, direct investment flowed from developed to developing countries, bringing with it superior ...
Learning Political Science with Prediction Markets: An Experimental Study
(Cambridge University Press, 2012-04)
Prediction markets are designed to aggregate the information of many individuals to forecast future events. These markets provide participants with an incentive to seek information and a forum for interaction, making markets ...
PubPol 580 - Values, Ethics, and Public Policy, Fall 2009
(Open.Michigan, 2010-03)
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All Space Will be Public Space
(2010-10-10)
In the future, all space will be public space. This is a result not only of observing technologies (like CCTV and video recorders in cell phones) but also of information voluntarily provided by individuals, largely through ...
Computational Analysis of the Menu of U.S. – Japan Trade Policies
(2010-10-20)
We have used the Michigan Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Model of World Production
and Trade to calculate the aggregate welfare and sectoral employment effects of the menu of
U.S.-Japan trade policies. The menu of ...
Trade in Financial Services – Has the IMF Been Involved Constructively?
(2010-10-20)
This paper considers the key policy issues related to liberalization of trade in financial services that the IMF should be concerned with, and the role the IMF has played in advising on policies related to trade in financial ...
Fairness in the WTO Trading System
(2010-10-20)
We first provide a brief critique of the utilitarian principle as a guide to fairness in the world trading system. We then turn to the alternative conception of fairness in terms of economic equity, exploring the meaning ...