What is the impact of internationalization (firms raising capital and trading in international markets) on the liquidity of the remaining firms in domestic markets? To address this question, we assemble a panel database of nearly 2,900 firms from 45 emerging economies over the period 1989-2000,...

Financial regulators and politicians unsuccessfully maintained the safety and soundness of the U.S. financial system not only because they lacked the proper tools but also because they lacked the proper incentives. While filling regulatory gaps and improving supervisory tools are worthwhile...