------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Papers received as of Mon Sep 1 00:01:14 CDT 2003. (To retrieve abstracts without full papers, use e.g. get 0309001.abs ) get 9404003 95011002.abs 9303001 , e.g., returns multiple papers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309001 From: junning@hawaii.edu Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 17:08:32 -0500 ( 0kb + 265kb ) Title: Fundamental Paper Wealth and Monetary Policy Author: Junning Cai (University of Hawaii at Manoa) Contact: junning@hawaii.edu Comments: Type of Document - pdf; prepared on pc; to print on HP/PostScript/Franciscan monk; pages: 46; figures: included Keywords: Fundamental Paper Wealth, Wealth Effect, Bubbles, Monetary Policy JEL: E G EWPA-references: Report-no: katcai \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309002 From: Lopaduf@aol.com Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 09:39:17 EDT ( 1kb + 468kb ) Title: Business cycles asymmetry and monetary policy: a further investigatio= n=20 using MRSTAR models Author: Gilles DUFRENOT (ERUDITE Univ. Paris 12 & GREQAM Marseille) and Val=E9rie MIGNON (MODEM univ. paris 10) and Anne PEGUIN-FEISSOLE (GREQAM-CNRS Marseille) Contact: peguin@ehess.cnrs-mrs.fr Comments: pdf file=20 JEL: C32 E37 E32 E52 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309003 From: jcordoba@rice.edu Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:50:13 -0500 ( 0kb + 465kb ) Title: Collateral Constraints in a Monetary Economy Author: Juan Carlos Cordoba (Rice University) and Marla Ripoll(University of Pittsburgh) Contact: ripoll@pitt.edu Comments: Type of Document - pdf; prepared on LaTeX; pages: 36 ; figures: included Keywords: collateral constraints, liquidity constraints, monetary policy , business cycles, open market operations JEL: E32, E43, E44, E52 EWPA-references: Report-no: JC-03-000003 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309004 From: a_panizza@yahoo.com Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 12:59:14 -0500 ( 0kb + 2011kb ) Title: I processi cumulativi nella crisi del debito degli anni 80: una lettura dai casi di Argentina, Brasile e Messico Cumulative processes in the 1980s debt crisis: an analysis from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico's case studies Author: Andrea de Panizza (Istat; previously at Italy's National Research Council) Contact: a_panizza@yahoo.com Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; prepared on PC; to print on Any. Note: formatted A4 size; pages: 77 ; figures: included. This monography was published in 1997 as #6 in ISFSE WP series. It provides a description of the debt crisis in its complexities, including cumulative processes (an aspect now recognised also by other authors), and proposes an original and still unique treatment of cumulative processes within a macro-adjustment model. UNFORTUNATELY IT IS IN ITALIAN. Spanish speakers can read it easily... Keywords: cumulative processes; three gap models; macroeconomic adjustment; debt crisis; latin america JEL: E63 E65 F34 E12 E17 E37 O54 O57 EWPA-references: Report-no: AdP-Debt-1 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309005 From: jplam@bank-banque-canada.ca Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 14:48:10 -0500 ( 0kb + 215kb ) Date (revised): Thu, 4 Sep 2003 15:19:37 -0500 Title: Alternative Targeting Regimes, Transmission lags and the Exchange rate Channel Author: Jean-Paul Lam (Bank of Canada) Contact: jplam@bank-banque-canada.ca Comments: Type of Document - PDF; prepared on UNIX sunblade100; to print on HP/PostScript/Franciscan monk; pages: 26; figures: included Keywords: discretion, commitment, exchange rate expectations, targeting regimes, transmission lags. JEL: E52, E58 EWPA-references: Report-no: \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309007 From: pedjab@cg.ac.yu Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 16:08:23 -0500 ( 0kb + 0kb + 200kb + 189kb ) Title: Alternative development concepts of Montenegro Author: Gordana Djurovic (University of Montenegro) and Predrag Boskovic (University of Montenegro) and Jasmina Stankovic (University of Montenegro) Contact: pedjab@cg.ac.yu Comments: Type of Document - Word; pages: 179. Alternative way for Montenegro Keywords: Montenegro JEL: L11 C81 F49 R38 EWPA-references: Report-no: MMCMN-002 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309008 From: ddh@iwh-halle.de Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 02:37:10 -0500 ( 0kb + 165kb ) Title: Investment Behaviour of Financially Constrained Multinational Corporations: Consequences for the International Transmission of Business Cycle Fluctuations Author: Diemo Dietrich (Halle Institute for Economic Research) Contact: ddh@iwh-halle.de Comments: Type of Document - Keywords: multinational corporation, foreign direct investment, international business cycle JEL: EWPA-references: Report-no: DDH-02-000001 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309009 From: naf75@hotmail.com Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 19:18:19 -0500 ( 0kb + 305kb ) Title: Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Bolivia, 1990- 1998 Author: Nikolai Flexner (Fulbright Researcher-Central Bank of Bolivia) Contact: naf75@hotmail.com Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; prepared on IBM PC; to print on HP; pages: 30 ; figures: included Keywords: Bolivia, Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth, Privatization, Capitalization JEL: E60, F21, L33, O11, O54 EWPA-references: Report-no: NF-03-1 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309010 From: raj@simhaditya.com Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 07:26:30 -0500 ( 0kb + 0kb + 106kb + 112kb ) Title: Survival of fittest Author: Mukund Raj Contact: raj@simhaditya.com Comments: Type of Document - WordPerfect; prepared on PC; to print on HP; pages: 19 ; figures: included Keywords: Vehicle Currency USD Euro JEL: F1,F2 EWPA-references: ewp-test/200309061 Report-no: AS-24-1973091 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309011 From: dckredler@web.de Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:20:48 -0500 ( 0kb + 489kb ) Title: Labour Market Flexibility and EMU Sustainability: The Effects of the French Law on Working Time Reduction Author: Dennis Kredler Contact: dckredler@web.de Comments: Type of Document - Keywords: Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), European Monetary Policy, European Labour Markets, French Working Time Reduction, RTT, Réduction du Temps de Travail JEL: EWPA-references: Report-no: DK-00-001 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309012 From: w.j.jansen@dnb.nl Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:23:24 -0500 ( 0kb + 230kb ) Title: What Do Capital Inflows Do? Dissecting the Transmission Mechanism for Thailand, 1980-96 Author: W. Jos Jansen (De Nederlandsche Bank) Contact: w.j.jansen@dnb.nl Comments: Type of Document - PDF; prepared on PC; to print on HP, A4 paper; pages: 47 ; figures: included. Final version, forthcoming in Journal of Macroeconomics Keywords: Asian crisis, capital flows, lending boom, investment boom, transmission mechanism JEL: E44 F30 F40 O53 EWPA-references: Report-no: JJ-2002-01 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309013 From: w.j.jansen@dnb.nl Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 11:47:37 -0500 ( 0kb + 84kb ) Title: Which Survey Indicators Are Useful for Monitoring Consumption? Evidence fron European Countries Author: Niek J. Nahuis (Ministry of Finance - Netherlands) and W. Jos Jansen (De Nederlandsche Bank) Contact: w.j.jansen@dnb.nl Comments: Type of Document - PDF; prepared on PC; to print on HP, A4 paper; pages: 17 ; figures: none. Final version Keywords: consumption; consumer confidence; retail trade confidence; composite indicators JEL: C22 E32 E37 EWPA-references: Report-no: NNJJ-2003-01 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309014 From: pmaier@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 03:12:11 -0500 ( 0kb + 355kb ) Title: The role of regional information in the optimal composition of a committee Author: Philipp Maier (The Netherlands Central Bank) and Beata K. Bierut (The Netherlands Central Bank) and Robert-Paul Berben (The Netherlands Central Bank) Contact: pmaier@yahoo.com Comments: Type of Document - LaTeX Keywords: Composition of a committee, currency union, optimal representation, information uncertainty JEL: E50, E58, F33 EWPA-references: Report-no: Laika20-9-2003 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309015 From: christen@levy.org Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:21:09 -0500 ( 0kb + 0kb + 246kb + 215kb ) Title: Inflation Targeting: A Critical Appraisal Author: Philip Arestis (The Levy Economics Institute) and Malcolm Sawyer (University of Leeds) Contact: arestis@levy.org Comments: Type of Document - word; prepared on PC; to print on HP/PostScript; pages: 30; figures: included Keywords: monetary policy, infaltion targeting, interest rates, channels of monetary policy JEL: E31, E52 EWPA-references: Report-no: wp388.doc \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309016 From: pamaral@mail.smu.edu Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:40:39 -0500 ( 0kb + 353kb ) Title: Turbulence, Heterogeneity, and Wage Earnings Inequality Author: Pedro S. Amaral (Southern Methodist University) Contact: pamaral@mail.smu.edu Comments: Type of Document - Keywords: JEL: EWPA-references: Report-no: psa-01 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309017 From: pamaral@mail.smu.edu Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:48:02 -0500 ( 0kb + 213kb ) Title: The Implications of Capital-Skill Complementarity in Economies with Large Informal Sectors Author: Pedro S. Amaral (Southern Methodist University ) and Erwan Quintin (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas) Contact: pamaral@mail.smu.edu Comments: Type of Document - ; pages: 30 Keywords: JEL: O17 L23 E24 EWPA-references: Report-no: psa-02 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309018 From: barnett@ku.edu Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 13:05:08 -0500 ( 0kb + 0kb + 220kb + 249kb ) Title: Aggregation-Theoretic Monetary Aggregation over the Euro Area, when Countries are Heterogeneous Author: William A. Barnett (University of Kansas) Contact: barnett@ku.edu Comments: Type of Document - Word; prepared on IBM PC ; to print on HP; pages: 52 ; figures: None. This paper also is available as an ECB working paper on their site as ECB Working paper 260. Keywords: multilateral aggregation, Divisia monetary aggregates, ECB, EMU, Euro area, aggregation over countries, heterogeneous agents, distribution effects JEL: E41 G12 C43 C22 EWPA-references: ewp-mac/0003004 ewp-mac/9901002 ewp-mac/9805018 ewp- em/9602005 ewp-data/9510001 ewp-mac/9702004 ewp-em/9709001 ewp- em/9805003 Report-no: wab-03-1 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309019 From: woodsj@pdx.edu Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 12:30:06 -0500 ( 0kb + 285kb ) Title: "Money" is the Reserves not the Money Author: James Woods (Portland State University) Contact: woodsj@pdx.edu Comments: Type of Document - PDF; prepared on Linux; to print on Any; pages: 15; figures: included Keywords: Monetary Aggregates, Inside Money JEL: E4 EWPA-references: Report-no: JWMoney_0903 \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ \\ Paper: ewp-mac/0309020 From: sequeira@fe.unl.pt Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:48:59 -0500 ( 0kb + 238kb ) Date (revised): Sat, 4 Oct 2003 13:13:00 -0500 Title: High-Tech Human Capital: Do The Richest Countries Invest the Most? (working-paper) Author: Tiago Neves Sequeira (Departamento de Gestão e Economia - Universidade da Beira Interior & Faculdade de Economia - Universidade Nova de Lisboa) Contact: sequeira@fe.unl.pt Comments: Type of Document - pdf; prepared on IBM PC - PC-TEX; to print on HP/PostScript/Franciscan monk; pages: 14 ; figures: included. An improved article with this title has been published in "Topics in Macroeconomics", http://www.bepress.com/bejm/topics/vol3/iss1/art13 Keywords: Human Capital Composition, High-Tech Human Capital, R&D, Development JEL: o15 o33 o50 EWPA-references: Report-no: Wp-FEUNL-430 (working-paper 430, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, April 2003) \\