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Post date November 29, 2024
Post categories In Press
Tags Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Fundamentals, Monetary Cycles, NBER, PRS Group

Our NBER working paper has been cited on the website of Christopher McKee, PhD, the CEO of the PRS (Political Risk Services) Group.

Comments and remarks are welcome, as always.

Post date November 29, 2024
Post categories In Press
Tags Institutional Quality, Macroeconomic Fundamentals, Monetary Cycles, NBER, PRS Group

The World Bank’s top 10 biggest debtors – fDi Intelligence

Allow me to share a very nice interactive map of World Bank’s top 10 biggest debtors: https://www.fdiintelligence.com/content/686944bf-3818-5791-9f76-b97856fb8607

Post date June 3, 2025
Post categories In Illustrated
Tags Data Visualization, Debt, fDi Intelligence, World Bank

On the Effectiveness of Foreign Exchange Reserves During the 2021-22 U.S. Monetary Tightening Cycle

NEW WORKING PAPER: This paper examines the role of foreign exchange (FX) reserves and other fundamental factors in explaining cross-country differences in foreign currency depreciation observed over the…

Using one-minute data to understand exchange rate behavior around the US presidential election

In a recent NBER WP, Joshua Aizenman and I examine the behavior of exchange rates around the 2024 US presidential election. In a previous post, I present this…

Post date March 1, 2025
Post categories In Codes and Datasets, Illustrated
Tags Data Visualization, Exchange Rate Adjustment, Exchange Rate Intervention, Institutional Score, Jupyter Notebook, Political News, Python, STATA Code

Montesquieu may be wrong… [UPDATED VERSION, April 2024]

Commerce is a cure for the most destructive prejudices…wherever we find agreeable manners, there commerce flourishes; and that wherever there is commerce, there we meet with agreeable manners.…

Post date April 6, 2024
Post categories In Working Paper
Tags China, Current Account Balance, Exchange Rates, Germany, India, Japan, LA-VAR, Political Relationships, South Korea, Time-varying causality, UK, USA
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