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Volume 30, issue 5, 2019

Making Globalization Inclusive: Job Creation and Wage Inequality in Developing Economies pp. 837-840

Karim El Aynaoui, Aomar Ibourk and Prakash Loungani

Does One Law Fit All? Cross-Country Evidence on Okun’s Law pp. 841-874

Laurence Ball, Davide Furceri, Daniel Leigh and Prakash Loungani

Growth and Jobs in Developing Economies: Trends and Cycles pp. 875-893

Zidong An, Tayeb Ghazi, Nathalie Gonzalez and Aomar Ibourk

Examining Structural Unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical Evidence from Unobserved Components pp. 895-904

Ashwin Madhou and Tayushma Sewak

Phases of Globalization, Wages and Inequality pp. 905-931

Joel Hellier

International Capital Flows, Land Conversion and Wage Inequality in Poor Countries pp. 933-945

Sugata Marjit and Saibal Kar

Market Access, Labor Mobility, and the Wage Skill Premium: New Evidence from Chinese Cities pp. 947-973

Hongbing Li, Hongbo Cai and Suparna Chakraborty

Are Labour Provisions in Free Trade Agreements Improving Labour Conditions? pp. 975-1003

Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso and Hendrik W. Kruse

Volume 30, issue 4, 2019

Is Hard Brexit Detrimental to EU Integration? Theory and Evidence pp. 621-654

Irena Mikolajun and Jean-Marie Viaene

Housing Bubbles, Economic Growth, and Institutions pp. 655-674

Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak and Huanhuan Zheng

Asymmetric Effects of Policy Uncertainty on Domestic Investment in G7 Countries pp. 675-693

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Majid Maki-Nayeri

The Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements on Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from the African Caribbean Pacific Region pp. 695-717

Aruna Gounder, Rodney Falvey and Gulasekaran Rajaguru

Policy Coordination Under Model Disagreement and Uncertainty pp. 719-737

Carsten Hefeker and Michael Neugart

Access to Finance and Exports – Comparable Evidence for Small and Medium Enterprises from Industry and Services in 25 European Countries pp. 739-757

Joachim Wagner

The Twin Deficits Hypothesis: An Empirical Examination pp. 759-777

Graham Bird, Eric Pentecost and Yanyan Yang

Volatility in the Cryptocurrency Market pp. 779-811

Jinan Liu and Apostolos Serletis

Early Warning Systems for Currency Crises with Real-Time Data pp. 813-835

Tjeerd Boonman, Jan Jacobs, Gerard Kuper and Alberto Romero

Volume 30, issue 3, 2019

Tax vs. Debt Management Under Entitlement Spending: a Multicountry Study pp. 425-443

Floriana Cerniglia, Enzo Dia and Andrew Hughes Hallett

International Lending of Dutch Insurers and Pension Funds: the Impact of ECB Monetary Policy and Prudential Policies in the Host Country pp. 445-456

Jon Frost, Patty Duijm, Clemens Bonner, Leo de Haan and Jakob de Haan

Industry Concentration and Wage Inequality: a Directed Technical Change Approach pp. 457-481

Manuela Magalhães, Tiago Sequeira and Oscar Afonso

The Euro and the CFA Franc: Evidence of Sectoral Trade Effects pp. 483-504

Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso

Global Value Chains and Wages: Multi-Country Evidence from Linked Worker-Industry Data pp. 505-539

Aleksandra Parteka and Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz

How to Boost the Impact of Intra-African Trade on Income in Africa? pp. 541-557

Blaise Gnimassoun

Financial Development and the Effects of Capital Controls pp. 559-592

Georgia Bush

Testing DSGE Models by Indirect Inference: a Survey of Recent Findings pp. 593-620

David Meenagh, A. Patrick Minford, Michael Wickens and Yongdeng Xu

Volume 30, issue 2, 2019

Together or Apart? Monetary Policy Divergences in the G4 pp. 191-217

Samuel Howorth, Domenico Lombardi and Pierre Siklos

Financial Globalization and the Increase in the Size of Government: Are They Related? pp. 219-253

Iñaki Erauskin and Stephen J Turnovsky

Systematic Managed Floating pp. 255-295

Jeffrey Frankel

Financial vs. Policy Uncertainty in Emerging Market Economies pp. 297-318

Sangyup Choi and Myungkyu Shim

Current Accounts and Coordination of Wage Bargaining pp. 319-341

Mika Nieminen, Kari Heimonen and Timo Tohmo

Real Exchange Rates and the Balance of Trade: Does the J-curve Effect Really Hold? pp. 343-373

Ege Yazgan and Serda Selin Ozturk

Expectations and Macro-Housing Interactions in a Small Open Economy: Evidence from Korea pp. 375-402

Fabio Milani and Sung Ho Park

Forex Intervention and Reserve Management in Switzerland and Israel since the Financial Crisis: Comparison and Policy Lessons pp. 403-424

Alex Cukierman

Volume 30, issue 1, 2019

Trilemma-Dilemma: Constraint or Choice? Some Empirical Evidence from a Structurally Identified Heterogeneous Panel VAR pp. 1-18

Peter Montiel and Peter Pedroni

Financial Frictions, the Great Trade Collapse and International Trade over the Business Cycle pp. 19-64

Anna Watson

Explaining International Business Cycle Synchronization: Recursive Preferences and the Terms of Trade Channel pp. 65-85

Robert Kollmann

International Monetary Policy Spillovers pp. 87-104

Dennis Nsafoah and Apostolos Serletis

Some Doubts about the Economic Analysis of the Flow of Silver to China in 1550–1820 pp. 105-131

Jacques Melitz

Decomposing and Analysing the Determinants of Current Accounts’ Cyclicality: Evidence from the Euro Area pp. 133-156

Antonio Afonso and Joao Jalles

Financial Stability, Monetary Stability and Growth: a PVAR Analysis pp. 157-178

George Apostolakis and Athanasios Papadopoulos

A Pedagogical Note on Risk Sharing Versus Instability in International Financial Integration: When Obstfeld Meets Stiglitz pp. 179-190

Raouf Boucekkine and Benteng Zou

Volume 29, issue 5, 2018

Does Central Bank Financial Strength Really Matter for Inflation? The Key Role of the Fiscal Support pp. 911-952

Julien Pinter

Assessing Productivity Gains from International Trade in a Small Open Economy pp. 953-980

Umut Kilinc

Safety for Whom? The Scattered Global Financial Safety Net and the Role of Regional Financial Arrangements pp. 981-1001

Laurissa Mühlich and Barbara Fritz

The Performance of Islamic Vs. Conventional Banks: Evidence on the Suitability of the Basel Capital Ratios pp. 1003-1038

Mohammad Bitar, M. Kabir Hassan, Kuntara Pukthuanthong and Thomas Walker

Who’s Who in Global Value Chains? A Weighted Network Approach pp. 1039-1059

João Amador, Sonia Cabral, Rossana Mastrandrea and Franco Ruzzenenti

Network Effects of Countries’ Exchange Rate Regime Choices: A Spatial Analysis pp. 1061-1093

Mengdi Song

Do Free Trade Agreements Increase the New Goods Margin? Evidence from Korea pp. 1095-1122

Sang-Wook Cho, Hansoo Choi and Julian Diaz

Currency Misalignments in the BRIICS Countries: Fixed Vs. Floating Exchange Rates pp. 1123-1151

Nikolaos Giannellis and Minoas Koukouritakis

Erratum to: Labour Market Adjustments to Financing Conditions under Sectoral Rigidities in the Euro Area pp. 1153-1154

Arno Hantzsche, Simon Savsek and Sebastian Weber

Volume 29, issue 4, 2018

Slow Recovery to Nowhere? Labor Market Issues in Advanced Economies: Introduction pp. 695-701

Nauro Campos, Karim El Aynaoui, Davide Furceri and Prakash Loungani

Inequality and Unemployment Patterns in Europe: Does Integration Lead to (Real) Convergence? pp. 703-724

Mercedes Monfort, Javier Ordóñez and Hector Sala

Productivity Gap between Sectors and Double Duality in Labor Markets pp. 725-749

Elise Brezis and Gilad Brand

Is Informal Job Experience of Youth Undermining their Labor-Market Prospects in Transition Economies? pp. 751-768

Marjan Petreski

Labour Market Adjustments to Financing Conditions under Sectoral Rigidities in the Euro Area pp. 769-794

Arno Hantzsche, Simon Savsek and Sebastian Weber

Are House Prices Responsible for Unemployment Persistence? pp. 795-833

Ekkehard Ernst and Faten Saliba

What Lies beneath? A Sub-National Look at Okun’s Law in the United States pp. 835-852

Nathalie Gonzalez, Prakash Loungani and Saurabh Mishra

Short and Long Effects of Productivity on Unemployment pp. 853-878

Pu Chen and Willi Semmler

Can Reform Waves Turn the Tide? Some Case Studies using the Synthetic Control Method pp. 879-910

Bibek Adhikari, Romain Duval, Bingjie Hu and Prakash Loungani

Volume 29, issue 3, 2018

The Purchasing Power Parity Fallacy: Time to Reconsider the PPP Hypothesis pp. 481-515

Maria Eleftheriou and Nikolas Müller-Plantenberg

Productivity, Demand, and the Home Market Effect pp. 517-545

Iader Giraldo and Fernando Jaramillo

Stock Market Contagion: a New Approach pp. 547-577

Štefan Lyócsa and Roman Horvath

Classical or Gravity? Which Trade Model Best Matches the UK Facts? pp. 579-611

A. Patrick Minford and Yongdeng Xu

To Whom Does Outward FDI Give Jobs? pp. 613-639

Youngho Kang and Unjung Whang

Vocational Education, Manufacturing, and Income Distribution: International Evidence and Case Studies pp. 641-664

Joshua Aizenman, Yothin Jinjarak, Nam Ngo and Ilan Noy

International Investment Patterns: the Case of German Sectors pp. 665-685

Vahagn Galstyan and Adnan Velic

Populism and Central Bank Independence: Comment pp. 687-693

Itai Agur

Volume 29, issue 2, 2018

Special Issue: Financial Market Dynamics, Monetary Policy, Investment and Trade. Papers Presented at the Fourth International Symposium in Computational Economics and Finance (Paris, April 14–16, 2016) pp. 211-213

Fredj Jawadi

Broker-dealer Leverage and the Stock Market pp. 215-222

Apostolos Serletis and Khandokar Istiak

Can We Still Lean Against the Wind? pp. 223-259

Indrani Manna

The Size of the Rental Market and Housing Market Fluctuations pp. 261-281

Adam Czerniak and Michał Rubaszek

Oil Price Shocks and the Credit Default Swap Market pp. 283-293

Wei Dai and Apostolos Serletis

Inflation Dynamics of Franc-Zone Countries Determinants, Co-movements and Spatial Interactions pp. 295-320

Eric Girardin and Cheikh A. T. Sall

How should Central Banks Respond to Non-neutral Inflation Expectations? pp. 321-351

Imran Hussain Shah, Ian Corrick and Abdul Saboor

The Demand for Money for EMU: a Flexible Functional Form Approach pp. 353-371

William Barnett and Neepa B. Gaekwad

Optimal Currency Area: A twentieth Century Idea for the twenty-first Century? pp. 373-382

Joshua Aizenman

Monetary Policy, Market Structure and the Income Shares in the U.S pp. 383-413

George Bitros

Regulation, Institutions and Aggregate Investment: New Evidence from OECD Countries pp. 415-449

Balázs Égert

New Evidence on Trade and FDI: how Large is the Euro Effect? pp. 451-467

Mariam Camarero, Estrella Gómez-Herrera and Cecilio Tamarit

Assessing the Effect of Trade Openness on Health in the MENA Region: a Panel Data Analysis pp. 469-479

Fredj Jawadi, Sami Gouddi, Zied Ftiti and Abdeljaoued Kacem

Volume 29, issue 1, 2018

Uncovered Interest Parity and Monetary Policy Near and Far from the Zero Lower Bound pp. 1-30

Menzie Chinn and Yi Zhang

Are International Fund Flows Related to Exchange Rate Dynamics? pp. 31-48

Suxiao Li, Jakob de Haan and Bert Scholtens

Populism and Central Bank Independence pp. 49-68

Charles Goodhart and Rosa Lastra

On the Logic of Fiscal Policy Coordination in a Monetary Union pp. 69-87

Oliver Landmann

The Impact of US Financial Uncertainty Shocks on Emerging Market Economies: An International Credit Channel pp. 89-118

Sangyup Choi

On the Suitability of Alternative Competitiveness Indicators for Explaining Real Exports of Advanced Economies pp. 119-139

Christoph Fischer, Oliver Hossfeld and Karin Radeck

Free Trade Agreements and Volatility of Stock Returns and Exchange Rates: Evidence from NAFTA pp. 141-163

Bram Daelemans, Joseph Daniels and Farrokh Nourzad

Multiple Import Sourcing. First Evidence for German Enterprises from Manufacturing Industries pp. 165-175

Joachim Wagner

The Algebraic Galaxy of Simple Macroeconomic Models: A Hitchhiker’s Guide pp. 177-209

Evan Tanner