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Since 2014:Q3, the U.S. dollar has experienced the third-fastest appreciation in over 30 years, with its nominal exchange and real exchange rate rising 15 percent against almost all foreign currencies (as measured by the Major Currencies Dollar Index). This sudden and rapid gain has engendered...
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We isolate a U.S. dollar currency premium by comparing corporate bonds issued in the dollar and the euro by firms o … without a currency hedge and about the same with a currency hedge when compared to the euro. This observed parity in currency … mix of their debt issuance depending on the relative borrowing cost between dollar and euro debt. In sum, the …
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We isolate a U.S. dollar currency premium by comparing corporate bonds issued in the dollar and the euro by firms o … without a currency hedge and about the same with a currency hedge when compared to the euro. This observed parity in currency … mix of their debt issuance depending on the relative borrowing cost between dollar and euro debt. In sum, the …
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Emerging market business cycles exhibit strongly countercyclical current accounts, consumption volatility that exceeds income volatility, and quot;sudden stopsquot; in capital inflows. These features contrast with developed small open economies. Nevertheless, we show that a standard model...
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We show that "preemptive" capital flow management measures (CFM) can reduce emerging markets and developing countries' (EMDE) external finance premia during risk-off shocks, especially for vulnerable countries. Using a panel dataset of 56 EMDEs during 1996-2020 at monthly frequency, we document...
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We provide a rationale for the observed pro-cyclicality of tax policies in emerging markets and present a novel mechanism through which tax policy amplifies the business cycle. Our explanation relies on two features of emerging markets: limited access to financial markets and limited commitment...
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