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William L. Helkie
Researcher at Federal Reserve System
Publications - 14
Citations - 158
William L. Helkie is an academic researcher from Federal Reserve System. The author has contributed to research in topics: Current account & Liberian dollar. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 14 publications receiving 155 citations.
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An analysis of external debt positions of eight developing countries through 1990
TL;DR: In this paper, the accumulation of large external debts by eight developing countries since 1973 has been investigated and a framework that provides a useful measure of the economic burden of the external debts of these countries is presented.
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The U.S. external deficit in the 1980s: an empirical analysis
William L. Helkie,Peter Hooper +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, an empirical analysis of the factors that contributed to the unprecedented widening of the U.S. external deficit between 1980 and 1986 is presented, and the authors conclude that the delay can be attributed largely to normal lags in the response of trade prices and volumes to exchange rate changes.
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The servicing burden of U.S. International indebtedness: A model simulation analysis
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A reassessment of measures of the dollar's effective exchange value
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of the currencies of important developing-country trading partners in an index of exchange rates has been investigated for analyzing trade flows and domestic inflation and compared their performance in the context of the equations used by the Federal Reserve Board staff to forecast trade components and price deflators for exports and imports.
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Modeling investment income and other services in the U.S. international transactions accounts
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the services account sector of a model of U.S. international transactions (the USIT model) that is maintained in the Division of International Finance of the Federal Reserve Board.