82nd International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 13 - 16, 2016 | Washington, USA

234 International Economics

Saturday, October 15, 2016: 2:15 PM-4:15 PM
Chair:
Basheer Oshodi, Center for Integral Social and Economic Research—Nigeria
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Zero interest rate bound and covered interest parity: Evidence from the Australian and the New Zealand dollars
Shin-ichi Fukuda, University of Tokyo—Japan; Mariko Tanaka, Musashino University—Japan
Investigating the value chain dimension of FDI in and outflows of the agro-industrial sector of South Africa
Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa; Sonja Grater, North-West University—South Africa; Ewert PJ Kleynhans, North-West University—South Africa
Do World Trade Organization rulings really matter? Evidence from the rare earth elements market
Volker Seiler, University of Paderborn—Germany; Juliane Proelss, Concordia University—Canada; Denis Schweizer, Concordia University—Canada
On the road to a fiscal union: Quantifying the level of fiscal integration for the EU and Eurozone
Florin Macsim, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania; Florin Oprea, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania; Ovidiu Stoica, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania
Discussants:
Ovidiu Stoica, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi—Romania ; Shin-ichi Fukuda, University of Tokyo—Japan ; Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa ; Gabriela Mundaca, World Bank—USA and Volker Seiler, University of Paderborn—Germany