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To Smooth or Not to Smooth—The Impact of Grants and Remittances on the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate in Jordan

Author/Editor: Martin Petri, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik.

Release Date:November, 2006

This paper estimates the effect of grants and workers' remittances on Jordan's long-term equilibrium real exchange rate. We estimate an equilibrium path for the Jordanian real exchange rate using the more...



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The Jordanian Stock Market—Should You Invest in It for Risk Diversification or Performance?

Author/Editor: Martin Petri, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik.

Release Date:August, 2006

We analyze the performance of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) and its integration with other markets. Using cointegration techniques, we find that the ASE and other Arab stock markets are more...



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How Does Trade Openness Influence Budget Deficits in Developing Countries?

Author/Editor: Jean-Louis Combes, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik.

Release Date:January, 2006

This paper analyzes the effects of trade openness on budget balances by distinguishing the effects of natural openness from those of trade-policy induced openness. Using the GMMsystem estimator, the more...



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Estimating Indexes of Coincident and Leading Indicators : An Application to Jordan

Author/Editor: Joannes Mongardini, Tahsin Saadi-Sedik.

Release Date:August, 2003

The analysis of coincident and leading indicators can help policymakers gauge the short-term direction of economic activity. While such analysis is well established in advanced economies, it has more...



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