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Foreign direct investment
Froot, Kenneth (ed.) - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000881399
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Currency and Financial Crises of the 1990s and 2000s
Razin, Assaf - 2011
leading to severe banking crisis in Japan; 2) The foreign reserves' meltdown triggered by foreign hot money flight from frothy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461903
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Why has the yen failed to become a dominant invoicing currency in Asia? A firm-level analysis of Japanese Exporters' invoicing behavior
Ito, Takatoshi - 2010
It has been a well-known puzzle why the yen has not been used more in trade invoicing among Japanese exporters. Despite the yen's status as an only fully convertible currency in Asia, two patterns stand out as puzzling features of an excessively small share of yen invoicing: First, a strong...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462424
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Upstart Industrialization and Exports, Japan 1880-1910
Meissner, Christopher M. - 2017
evidence that Japan exported low quality manufactured goods to new, low-income destinations. Instead, reductions in trade costs … helped Japan augment market share. Exit is relatively rare but appears to be determined by market-specific demand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455200
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Explaining Foreign Holdings of Asia's Debt Securities : The Feldstein-Horioka Paradox Revisited
Horioka, Charles Yuji - 2015
the Eurozone economies, the US, and developing Asia showing relatively weak home bias and advanced Asia, especially Japan … capital has been flowing from the US and the Eurozone economies to both advanced Asia (especially Japan) and developing Asia … reasons. The main reason in the case of advanced Asia (especially Japan) appears to be higher risk-adjusted returns, whereas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456936
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Trade strategies for economic development: The Asian experience
1974
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003474229
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Lessons from the Asian Crisis
Mishkin, Frederic S. - 2000
This paper provides an asymmetric information analysis of the recent East Asian crisis. It then outlines several lessons from this crisis. First, there is a strong rationale for an international lender of last resort. Second, without appropriate conditionality for this lending, the moral hazard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470928
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Capital Movements, Banking Insolvency, and Silent Runs in the Asian Financial Crisis
Kane, Edward J. - 2000
This paper supplies an agency-cost and contestable-markets perspective on the financial policies that triggered the Asian financial crisis. The agency-cost analysis hypothesizes that individual-country regulators knew that politically directed loans had made their banks insolvent, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471262
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Identification through Heteroskedasticity : Measuring "Contagion
Rigobon, Roberto - 2000
In this paper, I develop a new identification method to solve the problem of simultaneous equations, based on heteroskedasticity of the structural shocks. I show that if the heteroskedasticity can be described as a two-regime process, then the system is just identified under relatively weak...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471283
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Capital Flows in Asia
Ito, Takatoshi - 1999
This paper characterizes the capital flows in Asia before and after the Asian currency crisis of 1997. Differences in foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, and bank lending are emphasized. There are common factors and idiosyncratic factors to the role of capital flows in the currency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471660