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We examine the role of firms' government connections, defined by government intervention in CEO appointment and the status of state ownership, in determining the severity of financial constraints faced by Chinese firms. We demonstrate that government connections are associated with substantially...
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Exploiting the differential financing needs across industrial sectors, this paper shows that financing constraints of small businesses in the United States are one of the drivers explaining the unemployment dynamics during the Great Recession. We show that workers in small firms are more likely...
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This paper claims that the roots of Mexico's balance-of-payments crisis are found in the prevailing high degree of … sustainability of currency pegs. Econometric analysis suggests that 1/2 of Mexico's reserve losses could be accounted for by these …
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manufacturing affiliates of U.S. multinationals in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The results of these tests show that the …
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-improving. The model's potential empirical relevance is examined further by reviewing Mexico's post-war experience with the collapse …
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, particularly to bank loans, can have real effects. This paper presents new evidence on the credit hypothesis for the case of Mexico …
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suggests an additional factor influencing money demand in Mexico. The second result is evidence against my convertibility risk …
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This paper proposes a simple investment model that permits a test of the relative importance of Mexico's terms of trade … decline, the reversal in net capital inflows, and the debt overhang, in explaining Mexico's investment decline in the early … rise in the relative price of investment goods and further that the deterioration in Mexico's international terms of trade …
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of Mexico, which was a bank note par redemption and clearing system for other payments that operated in Mexico City from …
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In trying to explain the balance-of-payments and banking crises of 1994-95 that erupted in Mexico, observers have … that these inflows contributed to rapid monetary growth, real appreciation of the peso, and the widening of Mexico … Mexico was not yet ready to grow rapidly, these inflows may have contributed to the fall in Mexico's savings rate. ; This …
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