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the World Bank in response to the global economic crisis of 2008-2009. Given trends in the imposition of new crisis …
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The accumulated experience of emerging markets over the past two decades has laid bare the tenuous links between external financial integration and faster growth, on the one hand, and the proclivity of such integration to fuel costly crises on the other. These crises have not gone without...
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Russia had more-or-less completed the privatization of its manufacturing and natural resource sectors by the end of …, lowered real interest rates, and spurred investment. Instead, Russia suffered a massive public debt-exchange rate … interaction among Russia's deteriorating fiscal fundamentals, its weak micro-foundations of growth and financial globalization …
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transactions take place. The authors find that globalization via the diversification channel expanded throughout the world during …
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of asymmetries in world asset demand and supply. Absent changes in the deep determinants of these, global imbalances can …
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During the crises of the 1990s, emerging economies usually lacked the policy tools to deal with external shocks that were available to advanced economies. Worldwide turbulent episodes found most emerging economies unable to perform countercyclical policies and, in many cases, their own...
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, such as Malawi, Russia, Argentina, Turkey and China focus on products that have significant impacts on trade flows. The … as US$43 billion during the crisis period, it explains less than 2 percent of the collapse in world trade …
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This paper studies channels through which well-known benchmark indexes impact asset allocations and capital flows across countries. The study uses unique monthly micro-level data of benchmark compositions and mutual fund investments during 1996-2012. Benchmarks have important effects on equity...
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What are the equilibrium effects of trade and capital liberalization on consumption smoothing? This question is addressed by studying the response to productivity shocks in a baseline two country, two goods, incomplete market model, where foreign borrowing is secured by collateral. The paper...
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Russia entered the global crisis with strong fiscal position, low public debt, and large fiscal and monetary reserves … massive impact of the global crisis in late 2008 and 2009 have dramatically altered Russia's medium-term and long …-term economic and fiscal outlook. While Russia is emerging from this crisis on a much stronger footing than during the 1998 …
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