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Financial constraints on Brazilian firms are very high compared to advanced economies. In Brazil, 59% of firms have access to a bank loan or a credit line. In developed countries, the average percentage is 95%. Loan collateral requirements are much higher in Brazil (95% of the loan value) than...
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Financial constraints on Brazilian firms are very high compared to advanced economies. In Brazil, 59% of firms have access to a bank loan or a credit line. In developed countries, the average percentage is 95%. Loan collateral requirements are much higher in Brazil (95% of the loan value) than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904565
Asset price fluctuations: comparing rational speculative bubbles and the keynesian approach The principal aim of this paper is to analyze the limits of the conventional approach to speculative rational bubbles as an explanation for price fluctuations in financial assets. It is argued that the...
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El modelo de valoración de activos basado en el consumo, CCAPM, ha sido objeto de estudio para distintas economías, dando lugar a diversas anomalías empíricas, entre ellas, el denominado enigma de la prima de riesgo. Los valores del parámetro de aversión relativa al riesgo necesarios para...
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The interaction of volatility between the financial markets and gold market is analyzed. The volatility of the price of gold in euros, the price of gold in dollars, the U.S. industrial production índex, the S&p500 index, the VIX índex and the PSI20 index for a time horizon between January 1993...
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The article aspires to understand the monetary policy transmission mechanisms and whether they result in the aimed effects. We define and detail these monetary policy transmission mechanisms, showing some recent changes in monetary economics. We emphasize that modern CBs use interests as their...
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This study aims to show that during the cycle of credit expansion occurred in the Brazilian economy between 2003 and 2010, public banks had acted with a degree of liquidity preference higher than that of private banks until the international financial crisis. The need to achieve economic and...
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This paper analyzes the Brazilian growth pattern during the post-liberalization period, emphasizing the structural links between finance and productive capital accumulation. The results indicate a finance-led growth regime in the period 2004-2008, under a very specific financialization process....
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The paper analyzes the development of the contemporary globalized financial system as a consequence of the innovations introduced by private markets, but mostly the strategy of the governments, particularly the US. This new global financial system, based on the floating dollar, generated many...
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The credit increased expressive and continuously throughout the Lula government, even after the 2008 crisis. This study aims to analyze this process and its determinants. We identify two different periods. We concluded that changes in legislation as well as financial innovations, in a favorable...
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