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Managing Financial Integration and Capital Mobility -- Policy Lessons from the Past Two Decades
Aizenman, Joshua - 2017
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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Non-Tariff Measures and the World Trading System
Ederington, Josh - 2017
With the success of the World Trade Organization and its predecessor, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, in … literature on non-tariff measures in the world trading system. It provides a set of stylized facts based on available data on non … measures in the trade literature with a focus on the rules and institutions that govern non-tariff measures in the world …
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China and the World Trading System
Mattoo, Aaditya - 2017
The World Trade Organization has been until recently an effective framework for cooperation because it has continually … mechanism that has driven the World Trade Organization process to previous successes. The second is new restraints on …
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Reform of the International Monetary System : A Jagged History and Uncertain Prospects
Lin, Justin Y. - 2017
developing countries in the world economy and the emerging multi-polar growth setting. It evaluates the stability of the current …
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Interest Rate Caps Around the World : Still Popular, But a Blunt Instrument
Maimbo, Samuel Munzele - 2017
countries around the world currently use some form of interest rate caps on loans -- all with varying degrees of effects …
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The Effects of Financial Development on Foreign Direct Investment
Desbordes, Rodolphe - 2017
This paper examines how financial development influences foreign direct investment. The direct and indirect sector-specific effects that source countries' financial development and destination countries' financial development can have on foreign direct investment are first identified in a...
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Financial Globalization in Emerging Countries : Diversification vs. Offshoring
Ceballos, Francisco - 2017
transactions take place. The authors find that globalization via the diversification channel expanded throughout the world during …
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Countercyclical Financial Regulation
Ren, Haocong - 2017
The global financial crisis has focused much attention on procyclicality, particularly in the context of a macroprudential framework. This paper reviews a set of prudential measures that can be adopted by national authorities to deal with procyclicality and discusses issues in designing and...
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Banking Flows and Financial Crisis -- Financial Interconnectedness and Basel Iii Effects
Ghosh, Swati - 2017
This paper examines the factors that determine banking flows from advanced economies to emerging markets. In addition to the usual determinants of capital flows in terms of global push and local pull factors, it examines the role of bilateral factors, such as growth differentials and economic...
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Financial Liberalization and Allocative Dfficiency of Capital
Kukenova, Madina - 2017
Financial liberalization may have a positive effect on growth not only through the increase in the quantity of the available funds, but also through a more efficient allocation of resources across firms and sectors. Despite this intuitive appeal, there is little empirical evidence on the...
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