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that is able to bail out the bank either by injecting capital at a fixed return or by receiving an equity claim. This …
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recovery (itself driven by changes in capital policies since the world wars) and by the slowdown of productivity and population …-income ratio β is about 300% if g= 3% and 600% if g= 1.5%. Our results have important implications for capital taxation and … regulation and shed new light on the changing nature of wealth, the shape of the production function, and the rise of capital …
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depletion are faster than demanded by the Hotelling rule. As a result, the country substitutes away from resources to capital so …
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This paper shows that proximity to major international financial centers seems to reduce business cycle volatility. In particular, we show that countries that are further from major locations of international financial activity systematically experience more volatile growth rates in both output...
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We analyze public interventions to alleviate debt overhang among private firms when the government has limited information and limited resources. We compare the efficiency of buying equity, purchasing existing assets, and providing debt guarantees. With symmetric information, all the...
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induces moral hazard. Therefore, we introduce a fiscal authority that is able to bail out the bank by injecting capital. This …
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regulators try to resolve these problems. We find that liberalizing bank capital flows between economies reduces total welfare by … field' forcing international harmonization of capital requirements and deposit rates across economies. Such a policy is good … for weaker regulators whereas a laissez-faire policy under which each country chooses its own capital requirement is …
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-equivalent to a given pattern of domestic taxes and subsidies. We extend the Index to incorporate taxes on non-traded goods and …
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In this Paper we reconsider the evidence on capital account liberalization and growth. While we find indications of a … positive association, the effects vary with time, with how capital account liberalization is measured, and with how the … relationship is estimated. The evidence that the effects of capital account liberalization are stronger in high-income countries is …
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. These countries place few restrictions on capital mobility and allow their exchange rates to float. The domestic focus of … volatility and less frequent “sudden stops” of capital flows than similar countries that do not target inflation. Inflation …
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