Africa   

Commodity Prices and Africa      

"Should Gold-Exporters Peg Their Currencies to Gold?" Research Study No.29, World Gold Council,  London, 2002. 

"Cocoa in Ghana: The Cocoa Farmers, Cocoa Marketing Board, and Elasticity of Supply," MIT, 1974.


South African Macroeconomics   


CID South Africa Growth Initiative, including working papers and news. 
Project on South Africa: Performance and Prospects
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,     Center for International Development, Harvard University.

"Fiscal and Monetary Policy in a Commodity Based Economy" (with B. Smit & F.Sturzenegger),  Economics of  Transition
16, no. 4, 2008, 679-713 (Blackwell).    

"South Africa: Macroeconomic Challenges after a Decade of Success"  (with B.Smit & F.Sturzenegger), KSG RWP07-021 April 2007.     Economics of  Transition  16, no. 4, 2008, 639-677 (Blackwell).    From Project on South Africa: Performance and Prospects, Center for International Development,   Jan. 2008.

"On the Rand: Determinants of the South African Exchange Rate," 
 South African Journal of Economics, 75, no.3, September 2007.

Other Frankel papers/presentations on South Africa.

 

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