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Saving-Investment Correlations : Immobile Capital. Government Policy or Endogenous Behavior?

International Monetary Fund - 1989

This paper analyzes reasons for the high post-war correlations of saving and investment, both across countries and over time. It is concluded that the main reason for the observed high correlations over the recent period is probably government policy

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Taxation Windfall Internationalization Korean Capital Markets

International Monetary Fund - 1990

The paper describes the evolution of the corporate stock and bond markets in Korea and the Government’s role in this evolution and its policy with regard to internationalization of the capital market. The paper analyzes problems encountered in gradually opening the Korean capital market to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395771

Tax Incentives and International Capital Flows : The Case of the United States and Japan

International Monetary Fund - 1989

This paper explores how the tax treatment of investment and savings affects international capital flows as well as … favoring investment in that country and by harming the country’s relative savings performance. The paper concludes that the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396441

Saving, Investment, Financial Integration, and the Balance of Payments

International Monetary Fund - 1989

This paper examines the extent of international financial integration, and its consequences for the current account. The evidence indicates that financial liberalization in the 1970s and 1980s has resulted in a substantial movement towards closer integration of world capital markets. By reducing...

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Financial globalization : a compilation of articles from Finance & development

Clift, Jeremy (contributor); Diehl, Elisa (contributor) - 2007

Assiduously tracking the trends and consequences of globalization, the IMF's quarterly magazine Finance & Development has been a major forum for discussing-and dissecting-the policy options and challenges faced by governments in an era when many national decisions transcend borders. This...

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International Capital Markets : Recent Develpments and Short-Term Prospects, 1981

International Monetary Fund - 1981

This paper provides a review of recent developments and an assessment of short-term prospects for private international capital markets, which constitute one of the main sources of international capital flows

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The Credit Boom in the EU New Member States : Bad Luck or Bad Policies?

International Monetary Fund - 2010

In the past decade, most of the EU New Member States experienced a severe credit-boom bust cycle. This paper argues that the credit boom-bust cycle was to a large extent the result of factors external to the region (“bad luck”). Rapid credit growth followed from a high liquidity in global...

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Tax Policy and National Savings in the United States: A Survey

International Monetary Fund - 1988

This paper explores how tax policy affects the level and allocation of national savings in the United States. It argues … composition of savings and investment. The paper suggests various specific tax measures that would not only raise government … revenue but also enhance the efficiency of savings and investment …

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External Adjustment and the Optimal Demand for International Reserves

International Monetary Fund - 1989

This paper provides a theoretical underpinning for the major determinants of optimal reserve demand in the case where fundamental disequilibrium constitutes a key element governing reserve management. Emphasis is given to the role of reserves to smooth the process of economic adjustment by...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396133

Social Security Tax Reform and Unemployment : A General Equilibrium Analysis for France

International Monetary Fund - 1997

This paper develops and calibrates a simple general equilibrium model with two types of labor and capital for the French economy. The simulation results indicate that targeted reductions in employer social security taxes have six times as large an effect on employment as untargeted reductions...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401626

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