Recently added articles from Atlantic Economic Journal:
Vertical intra-industry trade and foreign direct investment between Japan and European countries.(ORIGINAL PAPER)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Introduction The formation of stronger economic ties between European countries due to the creation and expansion of the EU contributed to an increase in intra-industry trade (IIT) among European countries (Fontagne et al., 2006) (1). The emerging economies in Central and ...
A macroeconomic policy game for a monetary union with adaptive expectations.(ORIGINAL PAPER)(Report)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Introduction In the theory of quantitative economic policy, dynamic macroeconomic policy-making has usually been regarded as an optimum control problem with respect to a single, national, policy-maker's objective function. During the last few decades, however, it has been ...
The demand for vices in Malaysia: an ethnic comparison using household expenditure data.(ORIGINAL PAPER)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Introduction Recent statistics in Malaysia suggest that different types of vices are flourishing. For instance, there are currently about 3.1 million smokers aged 25-64 years, with a prevalence rate of 25.5%. In ethnic terms, 26.6% of Malays aged between 25-64 years are current ...
The effect of alternative e-prices on eBay book auctions.(ORIGINAL PAPER)(Report)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Comparison shopping, that most economic of activities, is essentially an information problem, and information gathering by foot, automobile, or telephone quickly runs into diminishing returns. The internet is supposed to be changing all of that. As a shopping venue the internet has evolved ...
Financial markets and the instability of general equilibrium.(ORIGINAL PAPER)
Dec 01, 2009; ... Introduction This essay employs some of the tools of general equilibrium theory and adds to this theory the explicit treatment of financial markets. This essay may be applied to explain the departure of the United States and European economies from full employment since the late ...