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Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets : Income, Repatriations and Financial Vulnerabillities
Lehmann, Alexander - 2002
Based on U.S. data, the returns on foreign direct investment in emerging markets are shown to be substantially higher than would be suggested by official balance of payments statistics. This paper identifies the determinants of FDI profitability in 43 industrialized and developing countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399589
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Effectiveness of capital controls in selected emerging markets in the 2000s
Baba, Chikako; Kokenyne, Annamaria - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009419723
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Is Brazil Different? : Risk, Dollarization, and Interest Rates in Emerging Markets
Holland, Márcio - 2007
, but find that the effect is small after controlling for the risks of dilution and default. Brazil provides a natural case … explain the high interest rate levels in the aftermath of Brazil''s 1994 inflation stabilization. However, since the adoption … in 1999 of inflation targeting and floating exchange rates, Brazil''s real interest rates are gradually converging to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401062
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Pick Your Poison : The Exchange Rate Regime and Capital Account Volatility in Emerging Markets
Iwata, Shigeru - 2003
for Brazil, Mexico, and Turkey reveal such responses, both contemporaneously and over time. Capital account shocks are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403824
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Are Credit Default Swaps Spreads High in Emerging Markets : An Alternative Methodology for Proxying Recovery Value
Singh, Manmohan - 2003
the inputs that are required to calculate such spreads. This note provides some evidence from Argentina and Brazil that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403968
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Effectiveness of Capital Controls in Selected Emerging Markets in the 2000's
Baba, Chikako - 2011
This paper estimates the effectiveness of capital controls in response to inflow surges in Brazil, Colombia, Korea, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397156
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Primary Surplus Behavior and Risks to Fiscal Sustainability in Emerging Market Countries : A ""Fan-Chart"" Approach
Celasun, Oya - 2006
of fiscal policy on the other. Applications to Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, and Turkey are used to illustrate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399864
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Economic policies and FDI inflows to emerging market economies
Arbatli, Elif - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009423201
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The Composition of Capital Flows : Is South Africa Different?
Funke, Norbert - 2005
Over the past decade, South Africa has attracted relatively little foreign direct investment (FDI), but considerable amounts of portfolio inflows. In this context, the objective of the paper is twofold: to identify the determinants of the level and composition of capital flows to emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401135
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Economic Policies and FDI Inflows to Emerging Market Economies
Arbatli, Elif - 2011
This paper investigates the determinants of FDI inflows to emerging market economies, concentrating on the effects of economic policies. The empirical analysis also addresses the role of external push factors and of political stability using a domestic conflict events database. The results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398521