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The long history of sovereign debt and the associated enforcement problem have attracted researchers in many fields. In this paper, we survey empirical work by economists, historians, and political scientists. As we review the empirical literature, we emphasize parallel developments in the...
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This paper discusses the role that finance plays in promoting the capital development of the economy, with particular … emphasis on the current situation of the United States and the United Kingdom. We define both "finance" and "capital … the United States. To a large degree, this was because finance, instead of financing the capital development of the …
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integrated analysis of money, finance and macroeconomics and its application to changing institutional and historical …
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A growing body of recent macroeconomic evidence suggests that volatility is detrimental to economic growth. The channels through which volatility affects growth, however, are less clear; substantive evidence based on disaggregate data is almost non-existent. This paper offers a framework in...
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Relying on data for a panel of 90 economies over 1970-2015 and System-GMM estimates, we extend the standard Kuznets-curve empirical framework to investigate how financial development, globalisation and technology affect income inequality. Our findings reveal the presence of significant...
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finance and the attacks by organisations exposed to this transfer. The effect of financing on attacks increases in recruitment …
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This study provides new evidence on the relationship between finance and economic growth using an innovative dynamic … there is a threshold effect in the finance-growth relationship. In particular, we find that the level of financial … development is beneficial to growth only up to a certain threshold; beyond the threshold level further development of finance …
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government finance is growth-reducing but deflationary. From a welfare perspective, the least distortionary way of financing an …
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This paper analyzes multiple reserve requirements of the type that have been imposed by a number of developing countries. We show that previous theoretical work on this topic has not succeeded in providing a social welfare rationale for the existence of multiple reserve requirements. We go on to...
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This paper analyzes multiple reserve requirements of the type that have been imposed by a number of developing countries. We show that previous theoretical work on this topic has not succeeded in providing a social welfare rationale for the existence of multiple reserve requirements: in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397493