NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Commodity Prices and Markets, East Asia Seminar on Economics, Volume 20

Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose, editors

Conference held June 26-27, 2009
Forthcoming from University of Chicago Press
in NBER Book Series East Asia Seminar on Economics


The following chapters are preliminary drafts unless otherwise noted. They have not yet been subjected to the formal review process of the NBER. This page will be updated as individual chapters are revised.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Takatoshi Ito, Andrew K. Rose (bibliographic info) (download) version of July 27, 2009

1. Commodity Prices, Commodity Currencies, and Global Economic Developments: Jan J. J. Groen, Paolo A. Pesenti (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 18, 2009
       Comment: Kalok Chan
       Comment: Roberto S. Mariano

2. The Relationship between Commodity Prices and Currency Exchange Rates: Evidence from the Futures Markets: Kalok Chan, Yiuman Tse, Michael Williams (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 14, 2009
       Comment: Tokuo Iwaisako (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Doo Yong Yang

3. Identifying the Relationship Between Trade and Exchange Rate Volatility: Christian Broda, John Romalis (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 20, 2009
       Comment: Chaiyasit Anuchitworawong
       Comment: Mark M. Spiegel (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Nature of Oil Price Shocks and Monetary Policy: A Case of Korea: Junhee Lee, Joon H. Song (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 18, 2009
       Comment: Tokuo Iwaisako
       Comment: Mohamed Rizwan Habeeb Rahuman (bibliographic info) (download)

5. China Takes the Lead: Changes of the Global Commodity and Ocean Freight Markets in Recent Years: Feng Lu
       Comment: Mohamed Rizwan Habeeb Rahuman (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Juanyi Xu (bibliographic info) (download)

6. The Consumption Terms of Trade and Commodity Prices: Martin Berka, Mario J. Crucini (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 24, 2009
       Comment: Roberto S. Mariano
       Comment: Mark M. Spiegel (bibliographic info) (download)

7. The Effects of Oil Price Changes on the Industry-Level Production and Prices in the U.S. and Japan: Ichiro Fukunaga, Naohisa Hirakata, Nao Sudo (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 18, 2009
       Comment: Francis T. Lui (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Warwick J. McKibbin (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Price Pass-Through, Household Expenditure and Industrial Structure: The Case of Taiwan: Biing-Shen Kuo, Su-Ling Peng (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 14, 2009
       Comment: Cayetano Paderanga, Jr. (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Arianto A. Patunru (bibliographic info) (download) version of September 22, 2009

9. Pass-Through of Oil Prices to Japanese Domestic Prices: Etsuro Shioji, Taisuke Uchino (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 18, 2009
       Comment: Yuko Hashimoto (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Donghyun Park (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Oil Shocks in a DSGE Model for the Korean Economy: Sungbae An, Heedon Kang (bibliographic info) (download) version of August 26, 2009
       Comment: Warwick J. McKibbin (bibliographic info) (download)
       Comment: Pengfei Wang

 
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