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Global Liquidity and External Bond Issuance in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies

Feyen, Erik - 2017

Using the universe of all externally issued bonds by corporates and sovereigns in emerging and developing economies during 2000-14, this paper analyzes various issuance trends, including the unprecedented post-crisis surge. The paper focuses on external issuance at the country-industry and...

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Financial Globalization : A Glass Half Empty?

Abraham, Facundo - 2017

Since the 1970s, the world has embarked on a new financial globalization era. Cross-country capital flows have significantly increased in developed and developing countries. However, the characteristics of financial globalization differ from what was originally expected. Various examples...

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Surges and Stops in FDI Flows to Developing Countries : Does the Mode of Entry Make a Difference?

Burger, Martijn J. - 2017

based on whether these events are led by waves in greenfield investments or mergers and acquisitions. Greenfield-led surges … and stops occur more frequently than mergers and acquisitions-led ones and different factors are associated with the onset …, financial openness, and domestic economic and financial instability enable mergers and acquisitions-led surges. These results …

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Attracting Foreign Direct Investment : What Can South Asia's Lack of Success Teach Other Developing Countries?

Gould, David - 2017

Like many other developing countries, South Asian nations have been experiencing increased foreign direct investment inflows over the past decade as developing countries get a larger share of cross-border investments that were once sent to developed countries. Nonetheless, South Asia's inflows...

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Foreign Firm Characteristics, Absorptive Capacity and the Institutional Framework : The Role of Mediating Factors for FDI Spillovers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Farole, Thomas - 2017

Using a cross-section of more than 25,000 domestic manufacturing firms in 78 low and middle-income countries from the World Bank's Enterprise Surveys, this paper assesses how mediating factors influence intra-industry productivity spillovers to domestic firms from foreign direct investment. It...

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FDI Spillovers and High-Growth Firms in Developing Countries

Reyes, Jose-Daniel - 2017

This paper evaluates the heterogeneous impact of spillovers from multinational corporations (MNCs) to domestic enterprises in the developing world. It empirically investigates two transmission channels of knowledge spillovers. First, direct contractual linkages between indigenous firms and MNCs....

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Are Price-Based Capital Account Regulations Effective in Developing Countries?

David, Antonio C. - 2016

The author evaluates the effectiveness of policy measures adopted by Chile and Colombia, aiming to mitigate the deleterious effects of pro-cyclical capital flows. In the case of Chile, according to his Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) analysis, capital controls succeeded in reducing net...

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Financial Globalization in Emerging Economies : Much Ado About Nothing?

Levy-Yeyati, Eduardo Levy - 2014

Financial globalization, defined as global linkages through cross-border financial flows, has become increasingly relevant for emerging markets as they integrate financially with the rest of the world. This paper argues that, because of the way it is often measured, it has also led to the...

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Policy Challenges for Emerging and Developing Economies : Lessons from the Past Decade

Ruch, Franz Ulrich - 2020

The 2009 global recession demonstrated, once again, the importance of crisis prevention as well as the critical need for preserving policy room so that emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) can act when their economies are hit by shocks. And now, with the global growth outlook still...

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Emerging and Developing Economies : Ten Years after the Global Recession

Kose, M. Ayhan - 2020

Although emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) weathered the global recession a decade ago relatively well, they now appear less well placed to cope with the substantial downside risks facing the global economy. In many EMDEs, the room for monetary and fiscal policies to respond to...

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