North–South Linkages and International Macroeconomic Policy (Paperback)

List of figures; List of tables; Preface; List of conference participants; 1. North-South linkages and international macroeconomic policy: an overview David Vines and David Currie; Part I. Trade Linkages: The Elasticities Debate: 2. NIE export performance revisited: the estimation of export demand elasticities, and the role of product differentiation and growth Vito Antonio Muscatelli; 3. Export growth and the terms of trade: the case of the curious elasticities James Riedel and PREMACHANDRA ATHUKORALA; Part II. Trade Linkages: Commodities: 4. Economic activity and commodity prices: theory and evidence Annalasia Cristini; Discussion Vito Antonio Muscatelli; Part III. Convergence and Growth Linkages: 5. Convergence and growth linkages between North and South John F. Helliwell and Alan Chung; Discussion Fabrizio Zilibotti; Part IV. Open Economy Macro and Adjustment in the South: 6. Analysing external adjustment in developing counties: a macroeconomic framework Chris Allen, T. G. Srinivasan and David Vines; 7. Dynamic response to external shocks in Classical and Keynesian economies Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel and Luis Serven; Discussion David Currie; Part V. Global Scenarios: 8. Macroeconomic effects on developing countries of shocks in the OECD: evidence from multicountry models Ralph C. Bryant and Warwick J. McKibbin; 9. Macroeconomic linkages between the OECD and the Asia-Pacific region Warwick J. McKibbin and Mark W. Sundberg; 10. MULTIMOD simulations of the effects on developing countries of decreasing military spending Tamim Bayoumi, Daniel Hewitt and Steven Symansky; 11. Effects of a rise in G-7 real interest rates on developing countries Christian E. Petersen and T. G. Srinivasan; 12. Quantifying North?South interdependencies with MCM simulation Jaime Marquez; Discussion Beatriz Armendariz de Aghion; 13. The consequences of US fiscal actions in a global model with alternative assumptions about the exchange regime in developing countries Ralph C. Bryant and Charles Chukwuma Soludo; Index.