Foreign Capital and the Contractionary Impact of Currency Devaluation, with an Application to Jamaica

Francisco Rivera-Batiz and Luis Rivera-Batiz

Chapter 13 in International Trade, Capital Flows and Economic Development, 2018, pp 353-370 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionThe ModelForeign Ownership and Exchange Rate ManagementThe Current Account, Export Taxes and the Effects of Devaluation on GDPAn Application to Jamaica and the Bauxite IndustryConclusionsReferences

Keywords: International Economics; World Trade; Foreign Direct Investment; International Capital Flows; Economic Development; Political Economy; Trade Theory; Economic Integration; Globalization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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