E/E/21. UK balance of payments

The paper examines the functions of the UK balance of payments discussing its fundamental features, historical trends in the UK economic activity, the reasons behind balance of payments deficit, etc. Balance of payments’ financial analysis for 2005 is conducted highlighting the influence of economic and non-economic factors and offering an overview of policies to improve the balance of payments in the UK.

P/E/259. UK exchange rate system and balance of payment

The paper examines the balance of payments structure projecting information from each type of accounts on to British economy. Measures to reduce a balance of payments deficit are outlined. Fixed, flexible and managed exchange rate systems are discussed highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. Connection is established between the balance of payments problem and exchange rate problem in the UK.

P/E/108. 'The Mundell-Fleming model is an economy which adds a balance of payments equilibrium (BP) curve to the IS/LM model.'(Bain and Howells, 2003)

The essay provides explanations for each model: BP and IS/LM, it discusses what the combinations of the BP shows, what devaluation and revaluation does to the BP curve. Also paper presents expansionary fiscal policy and the effect it has on the following variables; home country output, home country interest rate, home country current account balance, current account balance of trading partners and home central bank reserves. The same analysis was done for the monetary policy in order identify which policy is the most effective one to under flexible exchange rate system

GR/E/10. The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Absorption Approach to Balance of Payments

The purpose of the report is to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the absorption approach to balance of payments

C/E/33. The Balance of Payments; The Balance of Payments Problem; The UK Balance of Payments

Theoretical paper, useful guideline for exam preparation