Publications

Article

Currency Unions, Product Introductions, and the Real Exchange Rate

By: Alberto Cavallo, Brent Neiman and Roberto Rigobon

We use a novel dataset of online prices of identical goods sold by four large global retailers in dozens of countries to study good-level real exchange rates and their aggregated behavior. First, in contrast to the prior literature, we demonstrate that the law of one... View Details

Keywords: Currency Union; Law Of One Price; International Prices; Global Firm; Currency Exchange Rate; Price; International Finance

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Stock, derivative & commodity exchanges

Where can I find a listing of stock exchanges? World Federation of Exchanges... View Details

14 Dec 2017
Working Paper Summaries

The Real Exchange Rate, Innovation and Productivity

Keywords: by Laura Alfaro, Alejandro Cuñat, Harald Fadinger, and Yanping Liu; Manufacturing

October 2007 (Revised November 2007)
Case

Barclays Global Investors and Exchange Traded Funds

By: Luis M. Viceira and Alison Berkley Wagonfeld

Provides an overview of the Exchange Traded Funds (EFT) industry and highlights the leadership role that Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has played in this developing asset class. BGI launched its first ETFs under the iShares brand name in 2000, and by mid-2007 BGI was... View Details

Keywords: History; Venture Capital; Asset Management; Stocks; Investment Funds; Leading Change; Expansion; Competitive Strategy; Capital Markets; Global Strategy; Financial Strategy; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; Asia; Europe

09 Aug 2012
Working Paper Summaries

The Need for (Long) Chains in Kidney Exchange

Keywords: by Itai Ashlagi, David Gamarnik, Michael A. Rees & Alvin E. Roth; Health

2001
Article

Exchange Rates and Tax-Based Promotion

By: M. A. Desai and James R. Hines Jr.

Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; Taxation

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January 2002
Background Note

The Major Global Stock Exchanges

By: Ashish Nanda, Thomas J. DeLong and Lynn Villadolid Roy

Describes the major global stock exchanges. View Details

Keywords: Globalization; Financial Markets

September 2000
Case

Intellectual Property Exchange (B), The

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Gavin Clarkson

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

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November 2018
Technical Note

Exchange Rates and the Trilemma

By: Alberto Cavallo

1994
Comment

Exchange Rates and Corporate Strategic Management

By: K. A. Froot

Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; Corporate Strategy; International Finance

Working Paper Summaries

A Quantity-Driven Theory of Term Premia and Exchange Rates

Keywords: by Robin Greenwood, Samuel G. Hanson, Jeremy C. Stein, and Adi Sunderam

February 1987 (Revised September 1991)
Background Note

Foreign Exchange Market, Background Note and Problem Set, The

By: W. Carl Kester and Richard P. Melnick

Discusses the background of the foreign exchange market. This includes information about the participants and how the market operates. The problem set verses students in the arithmetic in the many common foreign exchange problems such as calculating forward premium and... View Details

Keywords: Financial Markets