Similar Search Results

Taxation, corruption and the exchange rate regime

Hefeker, Carsten - 2009

The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption and improve the fiscal system. A monetary union,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003808666

Financial integration, globalization, and real activity

De Nicolò, Gianni; Juvenal, Luciana - 2012

distinct impact of financial integration and globalization on several dimensions of real activity. We find that: (a) financial … financial integration predict better growth prospects; (c) both advances in financial integration and globalization are … financial integration and globalization indeed foster countries' growth, and there appears to be no trade-off between these …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009490605

Economic analysis and forecasting in the global economy and in emerging and developing regions including Africa : how informative is the Ifo World Economic Survey (WES)?

Garnitz, Johanna; Leibfritz, Willi - 2016

Economists around the world rely in addition to official statistics on business (and consumer) surveys, which are more up-to-date. However, for many emerging and developing countries there is a lack of such surveys. This gap can, at least partly, be filled by the Ifo World Economic Survey (WES)....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547810

Global financial transmission of monetary policy shocks

Ehrmann, Michael (contributor); … - 2006

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003363952

Corporate Social Responsibility along the global value chain

Herkenhoff, Philipp; Krautheim, Sebastian; Semrau, Finn Ole - 2021

Firms are under increasing pressure to meet stakeholders’ demand for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) along their global value chains. We study the incentives for and investments in CSR at different stages of the production process. We analyze a model of sequential production with...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012796989

Global and regional financial integration in emerging Asia : evidence from stock markets

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; You, Kefei - 2017

This paper employs a price-based measure of integration, namely stock return differentials between ten emerging Asian economies and the US (as an indicator of global integration), as well as Japan and the Asian region (as two alternative indicators of regional integration), to test for mean...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654611