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Financial Integration, Globalization, and Real Activity
De Nicolo, Gianni - 2013
distinct impact of financial integration and globalization on several dimensions of real activity. We find that: financial … financial integration predict better growth prospects; both advances in financial integration and globalization are associated … financial integration and globalization indeed foster countries' growth, and there appears to be no trade-off between these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091562
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Sovereign Defaults : The Price of Haircuts
Cruces, Juan J. - 2013
A main puzzle in the sovereign debt literature is that defaults have only minor effects on subsequent borrowing costs and access to credit. This paper comes to a different conclusion. We construct the first complete database of investor losses ('haircuts') in all restructurings with foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013092297
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How National and International Financial Development Affect Industrial R&D
Maskus, Keith E. - 2013
We examine the impacts of both domestic and international financial market development on R&D intensities in 22 manufacturing industries in 18 OECD countries for the period 1990-2003. We take account of such industry characteristics as the need for external financing and the amount of tangible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013092838
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The International Transmission of Monetary Policy
Buch, Claudia M. - 2018
This paper presents the novel results from an internationally coordinated project by the International Banking Research Network (IBRN) on the cross-border transmission of conventional and unconventional monetary policy through banks. Teams from seventeen countries use confidential micro-banking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012911041
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Global and Regional Spillovers in Emerging Stock Markets : A Multivariate Garch-in-Mean Analysis
Beirne, John - 2013
This paper examines global (mature market) and regional (emerging market) spillovers in local emerging stock markets. Tri-variate VAR GARCH(1,1)-in-mean models are estimated for 41 emerging market economies (EMEs) in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. The models capture a range of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095613
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The Offshore Renminbi Exchange Rate : Microstructure and Links to the Onshore Market
Cheung, Yin-Wong - 2014
The offshore renminbi (CNH) exchange rate is the exchange rate of the Chinese currency transacted outside China. We study the CNH exchange rate dynamics and its links with onshore exchange rates. Using a specialized microstructure dataset, we find that CNH is significantly affected by its order...
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Uncertainty and Economic Activity : A Multi-Country Perspective
Cesa-Bianchi, Ambrogio - 2018
for by the real common factor, which is proportional to world growth in our empirical model and linked to the risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920871
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Stock Market Integration between Three CEECs, Russia and the UK
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria - 2013
This paper estimates a tri-variate VAR-GARCH(1,1)-in-mean model to examine linkages between the stock markets of three Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs), specifically the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland, and both the UK and Russia. The adopted framework allows to analyse...
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Testing for Convergence in Stock Markets : A Non-Linear Factor Approach
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria - 2013
This paper applies the Phillips and Sul (2007) method to test for convergence in stock returns to an extensive dataset including monthly stock price indices for five EU countries (Germany, France, the Netherlands, Ireland and the UK) as well as the US over the period 1973-2008. We carry out the...
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Wars of Conquest and Independence
Hodler, Roland; Yektas, Hadi - 2021
nothing if it loses. We study a model of war with such an asymmetric payoff structure, and private information about military … win the war unless its expected military technology is considerably worse. Our model may thus explain why defending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315756