On the Connection between Intertemporal and Intra-temporal Trades

Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi, Shang-Jin Wei

NBER Working Paper No. 17549
Issued in October 2011

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The paper is a substantial revision of an earlier paper circulated in 2007, “Current Account Adjustment: Some New Theory and Evidence.” We thank Joshua Aizenman, Rudolfs Bems, Luca Dedola, Mick Deveraux, Marcel Fratzscher, Gordon Hanson, Jean Imbs, Olivier Jeanne, Aart Kraay, Nuno Limao, Akito Matsumoto, Jonathan Ostry, David Parsley, Ken Rogoff, Eric van Wincoop and seminar participants at Northwestern University, University of Lausanne, Graduate Institute for International Studies in Geneva, the IMF, the European Central Bank, SED Annual Meeting 2008, CEPR Conference on International Macroeconomics and Finance, Paris 2008, and Columbia-Tsinghua Conference on International Economics 2010 for helpful discussions and suggestions, and Chang Hong, Erik von Uexkull, and Xuebing Yang for very capable research assistance. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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