, however, was not uniform. Even in a relatively homogenous group of countries such as ASEAN-4 (Indonesia, Malaysia, the … output performance relative to trend. There are several main reasons for the divergence. First, trade shocks had a larger … impact on more open economies (Malaysia and Thailand). Second, countercyclical fiscal stimulus in Indonesia and the …

This paper tests for evidence of contagion between the financial markets of Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Korea, and …

Malaysia was hit hard by the global financial crisis of 2008-09. Anticipating the downturn that would follow the … episode of extreme financial turbulence, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) let the exchange rate depreciate as capital flowed out …

. Empirical results based on macro and firm-level data from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand (ASEAN-3) support this hypothesis …

Malaysia's local currency debt market is one of the most liquid public debt markets in theworld. In recent years, the …-stage model to estimate the main drivers of debt capital flows to Malaysia. Finally, it usesa GARCH model to test the hypothesis … Malaysia respondsadequately to both pull and push factors and find no firm evidence that nonresident flows causevolatility in …

SAR, Korea, Malaysia, Poland, and Romania. Insights include: rapid growth in high-LTV loans with long maturities or in the …

-2010. Malaysia's real income per capita increased to 26 percent of the U.S. level in 2010 from 20 percent in 1970. Despite relatively … strong growth and a substantial improvement in export sophistication, Malaysia's total factor productivity lagged behind that … of Korea and Taiwan Province of China. We argue that what characterizes their experience in contrast to Malaysia's is the …

development — three low-income countries (Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique), and three emerging market countries (Malaysia, the …