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An iron law of currency crisis : the divergence of the nominal and the real exchange rate and increasing current account deficits
Siebert, Horst - 2002
The currency crises of the 1990s all exhibit a divergence of the nominal and the real exchange rate together with an increase in the negative current account. The nominal rate does not reflect inflation differences fully and the ensuing real appreciation leads to a negative current account. This...
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Die Entwicklungschancen Lateinamerikas : ein Blick über die Argentinien-Krise hinaus
Schweickert, Rainer - 2002
Der Beitrag analysiert die Argentinien-Krise, vergleicht die makroökonomische Entwicklung von Argentinien, Brasilien … Argentinien wie für Brasilien, Chile und Mexiko zeigt sich im Zeitraum 1994-2002 kein eindeutiger Zusammenhang zwischen … für Argentinien wichtiger als Sparprogramme und ein flexibler Wechselkurs. Die Indikatoren "Makroökonomische Perspektiven …
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Die ökonomische und wirtschaftspolitische Entwicklung Lateinamerikas nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg
Foders, Federico - 2001
In diesem Beitrag wird zunächst das Wirtschaftswachstum Lateinamerikas im Zeitraum 1950-2001 im internationalen Vergleich untersucht. Daran schließt sich eine Analyse der Industrie- und Handelspolitik, der makroökonomischen Stabilisierung und der institutionellen Entwicklung in den...
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Linkages between technology choice and exporting : evidence from Argentina
Schmidt, Gabriela; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2010
with firm-level data from Argentina. The empirical results, based on the data from 1402 Argentinean firms over the period …
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Estimating a high-frequency New-Keynesian Phillips curve
Ahrens, Steffen; Sacht, Stephen - 2011
This paper estimates a high-frequency New Keynesian Phillips curve via the Generalized Method of Moments. Allowing for higher-thanusual frequencies strongly mitigates the well-known problems of smallsample biases and structural breaks. Applying a daily frequency allows us to obtain eventspecific...
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Financial market development in host and source countries and its effects on bilateral FDI
Donaubauer, Julian; Neumayer, Eric; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2016
We estimate gravity-type models to assess the effects of financial market development in the host and source countries on bilateral FDI stocks. We address potential reverse causality, inter alia by performing instrumental variable estimations and restricting the sample to observations where...
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How global is FDI? : evidence from the analysis of Theil indices
Bickenbach, Frank; Liu, Wan-hsin; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2015
It is open to question whether the intensified worldwide competition for FDI has reduced its traditionally strong concentration in a few large and relatively advanced host countries. We calculate and decompose Theil indices to track changes in absolute and relative concentration of FDI during...
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Bilateral investment treaties do work : until they don't
Aisbett, Emma; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2016
The recent boom of investor-state disputes filed under international investment agreements has fueled a controversial academic and policy debate. Despite its importance, there has been very little work to date on the impacts of compensation claims by investors on FDI flows to the responding host...
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Financial frictions and foreign direct investment : theory and evidence from Japanese microdata
Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2015
We use Japanese microdata to examine how financial market frictions affect foreign direct investment (FDI). The Japanese land price bubble and banking trouble in the late 1980s and early 1990s serve as a quasi natural experiment to identify two possible transmission channels from financial...
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European integration deepening and widening : implications for Asia
Langhammer, Rolf J. - 1998
The paper discusses the relevance of past concerns about trade and foreign direct investment diversion to the detriment of Asian suppliers and hosts as a result of EU integration deepening and widening in the nineties. Based on recent empirical evidence, these concerns are rejected. As concerns...
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