Evidences of the Intensity of the Balassa-Samuelson Phenomenon in the Romanian Economy

Moisa Altar, Lucian Albu (), Ionut Dumitru () and Ciprian Necula

Working Papers of National Institute for Economic Research from Institutul National de Cercetari Economice (INCE)

Abstract: The paper presents some results revealing the existence of the Balassa-Samuelson effect in Romania as well as some estimates of its impact on inflation, appreciation of the real exchange rate and rising competitiveness of the Romanian economy. * Study within the CEEX Programme – Project No. 220/2006 “Economic Convergence and Role of Knowledge in Relation to the EU Integration”; Instiutul European din Romania – PAIS III; Studiul nr. 2/2005.

Keywords: Balassa-Samuelson effect; exchange rate; inflation; competitiveness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F33 O23 O24 O47 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 9 pages
Date: 2009-01
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