volatile capital flows and their disruptive potential. This paper aims to identify factors that explain the size and volatility … determinants of capital inflows to developing Asia. Trade openness increases the volatility of all types of capital inflows, while … change in stock market capitalization, global liquidity growth, and institutional quality lowers the volatility. A regional …

policy choices do not matter for per capita economic growth. However, they do matter for output volatility and the medium …-term level of inflation. Greater monetary independence is associated with lower output volatility while greater exchange rate … stability implies greater output volatility, which can be mitigated if a country holds international reserves (IR) at a higher …

of China (PRC), the renminbi (listed as CNH), directly affect the volatility of share prices of PRC banks and the overall …. Thus, CNH market volatility is a leading indicator of onshore PRC banking sector volatility. The results suggest that … generate greater volatility in the PRC’s banking sector. Far from being a shock absorber for the financial system of the PRC …

The paper aims to assess what influences volatility of capital flows to emerging countries and whether or not there is … a spillover or contagion effect in the volatility. The empirical results suggest strong and significant contagion … effects from global and regional volatilities on the volatility of capital flows in different types to individual economies …

dynamics of food price inflation and volatility is essential in designing appropriate policy responses. Using the panel data … volatilities as well as the effects of various internal and external factors on domestic food price inflation and volatility. The … paper offers evidence in support of the international transmission of food price inflation and volatility. Specifically, the …

This paper highlights the thinness of rice trade relative to wheat and maize, and the contrasting price volatility and … self-perpetuate its dampening effect on trade does not cause extreme rice price volatility in the region, but the other way … for reducing and managing the chances of excessive rice price volatility …