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Risk sharing, finance and institutions in international portfolios

Fratzscher, Marcel; Imbs, Jean - 2007

We show that international consumption risk sharing is significantly improved by capital flows, especially portfolio investment. Concomitantly, we show that poor institutions hamper risk sharing, but to an extent that decreases with openness. In particular, risk sharing is prevalent even among...

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Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement: Analyzing Its Potential Impact Using a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Yasutake, Taeko - 2004

This study analyzes the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy … in case of the Philippines' discriminately unilateral tariff reduction on import from Japan using a computable general … tariff rates on imports from Japan would expand the Philippines' import from Japan and in total by 2.36-8.58 and 0 …

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The pecking order of cross-border investment

Daude, Christian; Fratzscher, Marcel - 2006

Is there a pecking order of cross-border investment in that countries become financially integrated primarily through some types of investment rather than others? Using a novel database of bilateral capital stocks for all types of investment – FDI, portfolio equity securities, debt securities...

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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation

Benz, Sebastian - 2014

. The second chapter provides a theory of offshoring under imitation risk that explains optimal dynamic adjustments of firms …

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Estimating the welfare costs of very high inflations and hyperinflations

Benati, Luca; Nicolini, Juan Pablo - 2024

We explore the welfare costs of inflation originating from lack of liquidity satiation for Weimar Republic's hyperinflation and three high-inflation countries. Towards the peak of Weimar's hyperinflation the costs are estimated to have been equal to nearly 20 per cent of income. For Israel,...

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The Labour Market and the Job Miracle

Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48

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Foreign Direct Investment, Capital Formation and Labour Costs: Theory and Evidence for Germany

Hatzius, Jan - 1996

domestic investment and labour demand more negative. Using data from Germany, it then provides evidence that is consistent with …

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Capital Flows and Real Exchange Rates in Emerging Asian Countries

Jongwanich, Juthathip - 2010

This paper examines the nexus between capital flows and real exchange rate (RER) in emerging Asian countries using a dynamic panel-data model for 2000–2009. In contrast to previous studies, capital flows here are separated into foreign direct investment (FDI), portfolio investment, and other...

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Environmental regulation and its impact on welfare and international competitiveness in a Heckscher-Ohlin framework

Scholz, Christian M. - 1998

This paper discusses the issue of competitiveness and environmental regulation from the viewpoint of Heckscher-Ohlin models. It demonstrates that the impact of unilateral environmental regulations does not necessarily lead to a decrease in international competitiveness. Important is the measure...

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International capital movements and trade in an intertemporal setting

Vosgerau, Hans-Jürgen - 1987

price equalization is granted. It looks primarily at the conditions for efficiency in the world economy, which is attained …

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