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reallocation of capital across sectors is costly. The two-sector model leads to a richer array of possible responses of aggregate …
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information by taking advantage of their own networks. The link between related investing and the concentration of ownership in … beneficial for capital mobilization in emerging ventures. These patterns are consistent with a more productive interpretation of …
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markedly as public and private sectors look inward when external financing becomes prohibitively costly, altogether impossible …, driven importantly by increased "liability" home bias in finance and by official capital outflows. We present evidence from …
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suggests that although bank lending to firms declines during the crisis, bond financing actually increases to make up much of …
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In this paper we use high frequency interest rate data for a group of Latin American countries to analyze the behavior of volatility through time. We are particularly interested in understanding whether periods of high volatility spillover across countries. Our analysis relies both on univariate...
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Researchers, using the survey conducted by Money Market Services, Inc., have found that the anticipated component in the Federal Reserve's weekly money supply announcement is negatively correlated with the post- announcement change in market yields. We prove that eliminating a (downward) bias in...
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For the period 1860 to 1939, the simple correlation of the U.S. commercial paper rate with the contemporaneous inflation rate is -.17. The corresponding correlation for the period 1950 to 1979 is .71. Inflation evolved from essentially a white noise process in the pre-World War I years to a...
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This paper presents a new set of empirical regularities on the link between interest rates, money supply announcements and monetary base announcements. Among the main findings reported are: (i) unexpected increases in the announced monetary base have a significantly positive effect on interest...
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period 1977-83. It is argued that as a consequence of the liberalization of the capital account in Chile in 1979-81, dramatic … inflows of financial capital resulted. These capital inflows generated an important increase in expenditure, and a lower … capital account, and not the adoption of a preannounced rate of devaluation, that generated the dramatic real appreciation of …
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A striking phenomenon of the early 1980s is the climb in real interest rates to levels unprecedented in the post-World War II period. In order to understand this phenomenon, this paper investigates the nature and timing of shifts in the real rate process to determine if the recent unusual...
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