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The Growth of Nations Revisited : Global Environmental Accounting from 1998 to 2018
Mohan, Aniruddh - 2020
A persistent issue in environmental economics is whether growth is sustainable. Pollution is a key driver of sustainability, which we define as an economy exhibiting falling pollution damages at its balanced growth path. We deduct air pollution and carbon dioxide damages from the national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481593
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Corporate Debt, Boom-Bust Cycles, and Financial Crises
Ivashina, Victoria; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Laeven, Luc; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Using a new dataset on sectoral credit exposures covering financial and non-financial sectors in 115 economies over the period 1940-2014, we document the following evidence that corporate debt plays a key role in explaining boom-bust cycles, financial crises, and slow macroeconomic recoveries:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512079
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Global Macro-Financial Cycles and Spillovers
Ha, Jongrim - 2020
We develop a new dynamic factor model that allows us to jointly characterize global macroeconomic and financial cycles and the spillovers between them. The model decomposes macroeconomic cycles into the part driven by global and country-specific macro factors and the part driven by spillovers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479322
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Is Financial Globalization in Reverse After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis? Evidence from Corporate Valuations
Doidge, Craig - 2020
valuation gap for firms from developed markets increases by 31% after the GFC - a reversal in financial globalization - while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481979
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De-globalization : Driven by Global Crises?
Razin, Assaf - 2020
. Financial globalization gathered force. Trade globalization, however, reversed course since the Global Financial Crisis. The new … financial globalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482149
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Globalization and Global Crises : Rest of the World vs. Israel
Razin, Asaf - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
. The paper provides an overview of the new globalization trends in the world and in Israel, with emphasis on the role of …Post WWII globalization forces are facing headwinds in the form of global crises-the "The Great Recession" and the "The … Pandemic Recession". Israel's trade and financial globalization, however, is steadily rising. The pandemic-induced slump in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482557
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Do Global Banks Spread Global Imbalances? The Case of Asset-Backed Commercial Paper During the Financial Crisis of 2007-09
Acharya, Viral V. - 2010
The global imbalance explanation of the financial crisis of 2007-09 suggests that demand for riskless assets from countries with current account surpluses created fragility in countries with current account deficits, most notably, in the United States. We examine this explanation by analyzing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462576
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Financial Globalization, Financial Crises and Contagion
Mendoza, Enrique G. - 2009
Two observations suggest that financial globalization played an important role in the recent financial crisis. First …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463217
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Causes of the Great Recession of 2007-9 : The Financial Crisis is the Symptom not the Disease!
Jagannathan, Ravi - 2009
Globalization has made it possible for labor in developing countries to augment labor in the developed world, without … world's effective labor supply, triggered by geo-political events and technological innovations, coupled with the inability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463245
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On the Paradox of Prudential Regulations in the Globalized Economy : International Reserves and the Crisis a Reassessment
Aizenman, Joshua - 2009
This paper discusses two pertinent issues dealing with the global liquidity crisis -- global prudential regulation reform, and reassessment of using international reserves in the crisis. We point out the paradox of prudential regulations -- while the identity of economic actors that benefited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463868