The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model

An export-oriented development strategy fostered the Asia Pacific region’s economic success, making it the fastest growing region in the world. In recent years, despite waning demand from the crisis-hit Western economies, the accelerating demand fro...

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Main Authors: Inoue, Tomoo, Kaya, Demet, Ohshige, Hitoshi
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
WTO
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25155241/impact-china’s-slowdown-asia-pacific-region-application-gvar-model
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22871
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topic FORECASTS
GROWTH RATES
REAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
MONETARY POLICY
TRADE SHARE
OIL PRICE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
PRICE INCREASES
SHORT-TERM RATE
LAGS
T-VALUE
TRADE SHARES
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
DIRECTION OF TRADE
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
INTEREST
DEPRECIATION
DUMMY VARIABLES
EXPECTATIONS
INTEREST RATE
REAL GDP
EXCHANGE
EQUITY MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
EXPORTS
ELASTICITY
SHARE OF WORLD TRADE
RECESSION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
EXPORTERS
PRICE INDICES
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
DISTRIBUTION
VARIABLES
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIES
SLOWDOWN
EQUITY PRICES
PRICE
GOVERNMENT BOND
DUMMY VARIABLE
SUPPLY CONDITIONS
INFLATION
ECONOMIC SHOCK
VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRIX
IMBALANCE
PUBLIC POLICY
OIL PRICES
ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN
GLOBAL ECONOMY
CURRENCY
TRADE SHOCKS
ERROR CORRECTION MODEL
COVARIANCE MATRIX
REGIME CHANGES
TRADE INTEGRATION
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
RESERVE BANK
EXOGENOUS VARIABLES
MONEY
GOLD
BASE YEAR
ECONOMETRICS
INTEREST RATES
SUPPLY SHOCKS
WTO
OPEN ECONOMY
BUSINESS CYCLE
IMPORTS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
REAL ESTATE
COMMODITY PRICE
MACROECONOMIC FORECASTING
BANKING SECTOR
IMPACT ON PRICES
EQUITY
FEDERAL RESERVE
OIL MARKET
EQUITY PRICE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FUTURE
VALUE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL MONEY
PRICE OF OIL
CREDIT
MACROECONOMICS
WORLD ECONOMY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DEMAND
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES
ECONOMY
AGRICULTURE
EQUATIONS
ERROR TERM
MEASUREMENT
SHARES
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
RAPID EXPANSION
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
DYNAMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC THEORY
LOCAL CURRENCY
MONETARY POLICIES
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
OUTPUT
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES
BUSINESS CYCLES
TRADE DATA
WEIGHT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ERROR CORRECTION MODELS
GDP
GOODS
THEORY
GROWTH RATE
INVESTMENT
RISK
BOND
SHARE
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATE
CREDIT QUALITY
AUTOREGRESSION
INTERNATIONAL PRICES
SUPPLY
BANKING
TRADE RELATIONS
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
COMMODITY MARKETS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
WORLD TRADE
COMMODITY MARKET
RAPID GROWTH
COMMODITIES
EXCHANGE RATE
PRICE INDEX
COMMODITY PRICES
TRADING PARTNERS
TRADING PARTNER
OPEN ECONOMIES
COMMODITY
WEIGHTS
WORLD MARKET
PRICES
ECONOMIES
TRADE STATISTICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
FUTURE RESEARCH
spellingShingle FORECASTS
GROWTH RATES
REAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
MONETARY POLICY
TRADE SHARE
OIL PRICE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
PRICE INCREASES
SHORT-TERM RATE
LAGS
T-VALUE
TRADE SHARES
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
DIRECTION OF TRADE
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
INTEREST
DEPRECIATION
DUMMY VARIABLES
EXPECTATIONS
INTEREST RATE
REAL GDP
EXCHANGE
EQUITY MARKET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
EXPORTS
ELASTICITY
SHARE OF WORLD TRADE
RECESSION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
EXPORTERS
PRICE INDICES
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
DISTRIBUTION
VARIABLES
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIES
SLOWDOWN
EQUITY PRICES
PRICE
GOVERNMENT BOND
DUMMY VARIABLE
SUPPLY CONDITIONS
INFLATION
ECONOMIC SHOCK
VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRIX
IMBALANCE
PUBLIC POLICY
OIL PRICES
ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN
GLOBAL ECONOMY
CURRENCY
TRADE SHOCKS
ERROR CORRECTION MODEL
COVARIANCE MATRIX
REGIME CHANGES
TRADE INTEGRATION
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
RESERVE BANK
EXOGENOUS VARIABLES
MONEY
GOLD
BASE YEAR
ECONOMETRICS
INTEREST RATES
SUPPLY SHOCKS
WTO
OPEN ECONOMY
BUSINESS CYCLE
IMPORTS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
REAL ESTATE
COMMODITY PRICE
MACROECONOMIC FORECASTING
BANKING SECTOR
IMPACT ON PRICES
EQUITY
FEDERAL RESERVE
OIL MARKET
EQUITY PRICE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FUTURE
VALUE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL MONEY
PRICE OF OIL
CREDIT
MACROECONOMICS
WORLD ECONOMY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DEMAND
LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES
ECONOMY
AGRICULTURE
EQUATIONS
ERROR TERM
MEASUREMENT
SHARES
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
RAPID EXPANSION
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
DYNAMIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC THEORY
LOCAL CURRENCY
MONETARY POLICIES
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
OUTPUT
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES
BUSINESS CYCLES
TRADE DATA
WEIGHT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ERROR CORRECTION MODELS
GDP
GOODS
THEORY
GROWTH RATE
INVESTMENT
RISK
BOND
SHARE
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATE
CREDIT QUALITY
AUTOREGRESSION
INTERNATIONAL PRICES
SUPPLY
BANKING
TRADE RELATIONS
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
COMMODITY MARKETS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
WORLD TRADE
COMMODITY MARKET
RAPID GROWTH
COMMODITIES
EXCHANGE RATE
PRICE INDEX
COMMODITY PRICES
TRADING PARTNERS
TRADING PARTNER
OPEN ECONOMIES
COMMODITY
WEIGHTS
WORLD MARKET
PRICES
ECONOMIES
TRADE STATISTICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
FUTURE RESEARCH
Inoue, Tomoo
Kaya, Demet
Ohshige, Hitoshi
The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Asia
East Asia
Oceania
China
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 7442
description An export-oriented development strategy fostered the Asia Pacific region’s economic success, making it the fastest growing region in the world. In recent years, despite waning demand from the crisis-hit Western economies, the accelerating demand from China boosted intraregional trade in Asia. Although China’s Asian trading partners benefit from increasing exports to China, this stronger linkage with China has made them more vulnerable to the risk of a Chinese slowdown. This paper examines the impact of a negative Chinese gross domestic product (GDP) shock on Asian economies by employing the Global Vector Autoregressive (GVAR) model, using the dataset through the third quarter of 2014 for 33 countries. The analysis finds that a negative Chinese GDP shock impacts commodity exporters, such as Indonesia, to the greatest extent, reflecting both demand and terms of trade shocks. Export-dependent countries in the East Asian production cycle, such as Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, are also severely affected. The analysis also finds that a negative shock to China’s real GDP would not only have an adverse effect on the price of crude oil, as some previous studies have also shown, but also on the prices of metals and agricultural products. The study also investigates the impact of a potential negative shock to the real GDP of the United States on Asian countries, and determines that although the U.S. economy has a larger influence on Asian economies than China’s economy, the Asian countries are more exposed to China than ever through increased economic ties.
format Working Paper
author Inoue, Tomoo
Kaya, Demet
Ohshige, Hitoshi
author_facet Inoue, Tomoo
Kaya, Demet
Ohshige, Hitoshi
author_sort Inoue, Tomoo
title The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
title_short The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
title_full The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
title_fullStr The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
title_full_unstemmed The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model
title_sort impact of china’s slowdown on the asia pacific region : an application of the gvar model
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25155241/impact-china’s-slowdown-asia-pacific-region-application-gvar-model
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22871
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spelling okr-10986-228712021-06-14T10:16:10Z The Impact of China’s Slowdown on the Asia Pacific Region : An Application of the GVAR Model Inoue, Tomoo Kaya, Demet Ohshige, Hitoshi FORECASTS GROWTH RATES REAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY MONETARY POLICY TRADE SHARE OIL PRICE ECONOMIC GROWTH WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION PRICE INCREASES SHORT-TERM RATE LAGS T-VALUE TRADE SHARES SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES DIRECTION OF TRADE STRUCTURAL CHANGE INTEREST DEPRECIATION DUMMY VARIABLES EXPECTATIONS INTEREST RATE REAL GDP EXCHANGE EQUITY MARKET DEVELOPING COUNTRIES EXPORTS ELASTICITY SHARE OF WORLD TRADE RECESSION POLITICAL ECONOMY EXPORTERS PRICE INDICES INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRANSMISSION MECHANISM DISTRIBUTION VARIABLES INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIES SLOWDOWN EQUITY PRICES PRICE GOVERNMENT BOND DUMMY VARIABLE SUPPLY CONDITIONS INFLATION ECONOMIC SHOCK VARIANCE-COVARIANCE MATRIX IMBALANCE PUBLIC POLICY OIL PRICES ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN GLOBAL ECONOMY CURRENCY TRADE SHOCKS ERROR CORRECTION MODEL COVARIANCE MATRIX REGIME CHANGES TRADE INTEGRATION ADVANCED ECONOMIES RESERVE BANK EXOGENOUS VARIABLES MONEY GOLD BASE YEAR ECONOMETRICS INTEREST RATES SUPPLY SHOCKS WTO OPEN ECONOMY BUSINESS CYCLE IMPORTS DIRECT INVESTMENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT REAL ESTATE COMMODITY PRICE MACROECONOMIC FORECASTING BANKING SECTOR IMPACT ON PRICES EQUITY FEDERAL RESERVE OIL MARKET EQUITY PRICE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK INTERNATIONAL TRADE LONG-TERM INTEREST RATE FINANCIAL CRISIS FUTURE VALUE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL MONEY PRICE OF OIL CREDIT MACROECONOMICS WORLD ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DEMAND LONG-TERM INTEREST RATES ECONOMY AGRICULTURE EQUATIONS ERROR TERM MEASUREMENT SHARES REAL EXCHANGE RATE RAPID EXPANSION FINANCIAL ANALYSIS DYNAMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC THEORY LOCAL CURRENCY MONETARY POLICIES ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES OUTPUT MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES BUSINESS CYCLES TRADE DATA WEIGHT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ERROR CORRECTION MODELS GDP GOODS THEORY GROWTH RATE INVESTMENT RISK BOND SHARE SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATE CREDIT QUALITY AUTOREGRESSION INTERNATIONAL PRICES SUPPLY BANKING TRADE RELATIONS EXTERNAL SHOCKS COMMODITY MARKETS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX WORLD TRADE COMMODITY MARKET RAPID GROWTH COMMODITIES EXCHANGE RATE PRICE INDEX COMMODITY PRICES TRADING PARTNERS TRADING PARTNER OPEN ECONOMIES COMMODITY WEIGHTS WORLD MARKET PRICES ECONOMIES TRADE STATISTICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY FUTURE RESEARCH An export-oriented development strategy fostered the Asia Pacific region’s economic success, making it the fastest growing region in the world. In recent years, despite waning demand from the crisis-hit Western economies, the accelerating demand from China boosted intraregional trade in Asia. Although China’s Asian trading partners benefit from increasing exports to China, this stronger linkage with China has made them more vulnerable to the risk of a Chinese slowdown. This paper examines the impact of a negative Chinese gross domestic product (GDP) shock on Asian economies by employing the Global Vector Autoregressive (GVAR) model, using the dataset through the third quarter of 2014 for 33 countries. The analysis finds that a negative Chinese GDP shock impacts commodity exporters, such as Indonesia, to the greatest extent, reflecting both demand and terms of trade shocks. Export-dependent countries in the East Asian production cycle, such as Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, are also severely affected. The analysis also finds that a negative shock to China’s real GDP would not only have an adverse effect on the price of crude oil, as some previous studies have also shown, but also on the prices of metals and agricultural products. The study also investigates the impact of a potential negative shock to the real GDP of the United States on Asian countries, and determines that although the U.S. economy has a larger influence on Asian economies than China’s economy, the Asian countries are more exposed to China than ever through increased economic ties. 2015-11-05T18:49:43Z 2015-11-05T18:49:43Z 2015-10 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25155241/impact-china’s-slowdown-asia-pacific-region-application-gvar-model http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22871 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 7442 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific South Asia Asia East Asia Oceania China