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Corruption affects the composition of capital inflows in a way that may raise the likelihood of a currency crisis …
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nor Japanese investors treat corruption in East Asia any differently from that in other parts of the world. There are …This paper studies the effect of corruption on foreign direct investment. The sample covers bilateral investment from … the tax rate on multinational firms or the corruption level in a host country reduces inward foreign direct investment …
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literature: corruption may affect a country's composition of capital inflows in a way that makes it more likely to experience a …
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This paper offers a new interpretation of the connection between openness and good governance. Assuming that corruption … open economy' as determined by its size and geography would devote more resources to building good institutions and would … display lower corruption in equilibrium. In data, naturally more open economies' do exhibit less corruption even after taking …
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Four explanations for secular stagnation are distinguished: a rise in global saving, slow population growth that makes investment less attractive, averse trends in technology and productivity growth, and a decline in the relative price of investment goods. A long view from economic history is...
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growth or contraction of the economy. What mattered was not simply growth at the time of the election but cumulative growth …
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This paper places current efforts at international economic policy coordination in historical perspective. It argues that successful cooperation is most likely in four sets of circumstances. First, when it centers on technical issues. Second, when cooperation is institutionalized - when...
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model developed in this section suggests that the failure to coordinate policies lent a deflationary bias to the world … economy which may have contributed to the on set of the Great Depression. The third part asks what policymakers learned from …
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