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"The author examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small firms. Using a dataset of over 195,000 firm-year observations across 53 countries, she examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on capital issuance and firm growth across countries...

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Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2009

"Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their … competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through …

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Does inflation targeting matter for output growth? : evidence from industrial and emerging economies

Varella Mollick, Andre - 2008

"globalization years" of 1986-2004. Controlling for trade openness and two indicators of financial globalization, the authors find … the treatment of endogenous globalization measures. "--World Bank web site …

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India : International Organization of Securities Commission Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

World Bank - 2013

An assessment of the level of implementation of the IOSCO principles in the Indian securities market was conducted from June 15 to July 1, 2011 as part of the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) by Ana Carvajal, Monetary and capital markets department. An initial IOSCO assessment was...

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Intensifying the Fight Against Malaria : The World Bank's Booster Program for Malaria Control in Africa

World Bank - 2012

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