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We explore the impact of multilateral liberalization, with emphasis on distributional effects across countries. We first develop a realistic ‘baseline’ that takes into account events such as the entry of China into the WTO and the enlargement of the EU, allowing us to focus on those effects...
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In this paper we explore linkages between financial services trade and growth. We offer a formalization of the argument that trade, through the fostering of financial market integration, may yield important long-run effects related to increased competition. The relationships formalized here link...
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This Paper develops a continuous-time two-sector model to study the economic effects of an import quota during the period of time over which it is imposed. One of the sectors is protected by a quota, which in our set-up manifests itself as an integral constraint on the flow of imports of the...
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competition/performance and financial sector openness (meaning foreign bank access to domestic markets), and between growth and …
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us to match exporters with the main bank that provides them with trade finance. Our point estimates are economically and …
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One reason why countries service their external debts is the fear that default might lead to shrinkage of international trade. If so, then creditors should systematically lend more to countries with which they share closer trade links. We develop a simple theoretical model to capture this...
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bank suffering from liquidity shocks, we find that the unregulated bank keeps too much liquidity and monitors too little. A … central bank can alleviate the liquidity problem, but induces moral hazard. Therefore, we introduce an additional authority … that is able to bail out the bank either by injecting capital at a fixed return or by receiving an equity claim. This …
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factors: cross-border externalities from bank failures and heterogeneity in bank failure costs. Based on a simple model we …
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A regulator resolving a bank faces two audiences: depositors, who may run if they believe the regulator will not …
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by interbank lending. This paper shows that common regulation is also a conduit for interbank contagion. One bank … behaviour can be privately to exhibit forbearance to a failing bank. We show that regulatory transparency improves confidence ex …
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