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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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transactions take place. The authors find that globalization via the diversification channel expanded throughout the world during …
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-border syndicated loan market. Lending provided through a foreign subsidiary is subject to subsidiary-country regulation and … stringent bank regulation and supervision consistent with regulatory arbitrage, but that they prefer to originate loans in …
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financial flows. They have generated two opposing views of the current situation of the world economy: on one side, a prudent … optimistic view suggests that global imbalances are not anomalies but simply the predictable outcome of a world with increasingly … countries in the world rebalance their economies to avoid the potentially painful cost of disruption and adjustment. The latter …
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This paper examines the effect of finance on long-term economic growth using Bayesian model averaging to address model uncertainty in cross-country growth regressions. The literature largely focuses on financial indicators that assess the financial depth of banks and stock markets. These...
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The potential for pension funds to contribute to capital markets and thereby economic growth has been argued on a theoretical basis and demonstrated empirically. However, reforms fostering the development of funded pension systems have not had the economic impact hoped for in some countries....
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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 regulation. First, the paper proposes a broad index of regulatory quality for financial inclusion, emphasizing the …
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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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The authors address two questions: What happens to stock market size, liquidity, volatility, and integration with world …
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