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Financialization: what it is and why it matters

Palley, Thomas I. - 2007

debt deflation and prolonged recession. Financialization operates through three different conduits: changes in the …

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Polemarchakis, H. M.; Rochon, Céline - 2001

Money, which provides liquidity, is distinct from debt. The introduction of a bank that issues money in exchange for … debt and pays out its profit as dividend to shareholders modifies the model of overlapping generations. Monetary policy can …

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Money

Wray, L. Randall - 2010

buys goods and goods buy money, but goods do not buy goods. (2) Money is always debt; it cannot be a commodity from the … first proposition because, if it were, that would mean that a particular good is buying goods.(3) Default on debt is …

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Capital flow types, external financing needs, and industrial growth: 99 countries, 1991-2007

Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011

We examine the differential impact of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI inflows on 37 manufacturing industries … cross-sectional regressions of manufacturing industries' growth rates covering 17 years. Net portfolio debt inflows are … negatively associated with growth during the mid 1990s. The magnitudes of the negative effect of surges in portfolio debt inflows …

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Capital flows and economic growth in the era of financial integration and crisis: 1990 - 2010

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Park, Donghyun - 2011

, portfolio investment, equity investment, and shortterm debt. We follow about 100 countries during 1990-2010 when emerging …. Finally, the relationship between growth and short-term debt is nil before the crisis, and negative during the crisis. …

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Capital flow types, external financing needs, and industrial growth: 99 countries, 1991-2007

Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011

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Innovation and Technology Adoption in Central America

Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés - 2005

In spite of deep structural reforms, Central American countries have failed to experience rapid and stable growth in recent years. This paper explores whether and to what extent we can consider lack of innovation and technology adoption as a main reason for this disappointing experience. The...

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Costa Rica: The Next Stage-Reform without Volatility. A Report

Zamora, Rodrigo Bolaños - 1999

This study assesses macroeconomic volatility in Costa Rica, based largely on politically weak governments` inability or unwillingness to effect key reforms. Notable problems include volatility-prone fiscal and monetary policy, structurally weak public finances due to large domestic debts and...

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The Effect of Conditional Transfers on School Performance and Child Labor: Evidence from an Ex-Post Impact Evaluation in Costa Rica

Duryea, Suzanne; Morrison, Andrew - 2004

Conditional transfer programs are becoming a common approach to influence household decisions. The evidence to date is that these programs are good at promoting certain outcomes such as school attendance, but that other outcomes such as reducing child labor are more difficult to achieve. This...

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Microeconomic Interventions after the Washington Consensus

Rodríguez-Clare, Andrés - 2005

This paper examines the microeconomic interventions used to complement Washington Consensus reforms in Latin America. It maintains that the kind of interventions currently in vogue in most countries lack a sound theoretical and empirical foundation or are applied in a manner likely to prove...

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