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Agency and communication in IMF conditional lending : theory and empirical evidence
Marchesi, Silvia; Sabani, Laura; Dreher, Axel - 2009
the countries' authorities, openness, and transparency, consistently with the theory. -- IMF conditionality ; delegation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003908576
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Banking globalization, transmission, and monetary policy autonomy
Goldberg, Linda S. - 2013
International financial linkages, particularly through global bank flows, generate important questions about the consequences for economic and financial stability, including the ability of countries to conduct autonomous monetary policy. I address the monetary autonomy issue in the context of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201279
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International banking and liquidity risk transmission : lessons from across countries
Buch, Claudia M.; Goldberg, Linda S. - 2014
Network, established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-level data on individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404142
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International banking and liquidity risk transmission : lessons from across countries
Buch, Claudia M.; Goldberg, Linda S. - 2014
Network (IBRN), established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-data on individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393856
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International capital flow pressures
Goldberg, Linda S.; Krogstrup, Signe - 2018
rate adjustments. The formulation is theory-based, relying on balance of payments equilibrium conditions and international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795416
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On the economic determinants of optimal stock-bond portfolios : international evidence
Conrad, Christian; Stürmer, Karin - 2017 - This version: May 31, 2017
Using a modified DCC-MIDAS specification that allows the long-term correlation component to be a function of multiple explanatory variables, we show that the stock-bond correlation in the US, the UK, Germany, France, and Italy is mainly driven by inflation and interest rate expectations as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011745369
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Do human rights offenders oppose human rights resolutions in the United Nations?
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Boockmann, Bernhard (contributor) - 2007
We investigate voting behavior on human rights in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Our central question is whether countries with a low human rights record systematically oppose human rights resolutions. An instrumental account of voting would suggest that these countries aim to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762834
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Greasing the wheels of entrepreneurship? : the impact of regulations and corruption on firm entry
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Gassebner, Martin (contributor) - 2007
The paper investigates whether the impact of regulations on entrepreneurship depends on corruption. We first test whether regulations robustly deter firm entry into the markets. Our results show that some regulations are indeed important determinants of entrepreneurial activity. Specifically,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762839
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Does high inflation cause central bankers to lose their job? : evidence based on a new data set
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper introduces new data on the term in office of central bank governors in 137 countries for 1970-2004. Our panel models show that the probability that a central bank governor is replaced in a particular year is positively related to the share of the term in office elapsed, political and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762844
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Development aid and international politics : does membership on the UN Security Council influence World Bank decisions?
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Sturm, Jan-Egbert (contributor);  … - 2007
We investigate whether temporary members of the UN Security Council receive favorable treatment from the World Bank … temporary UN Security Council membership and the number of World Bank projects a country receives, even after accounting for … economic and political factors, as well as regional and country effects. The size of World Bank loans, however, is not affected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762847