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We examine the differential impact of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI inflows on 37 manufacturing industries … cross-sectional regressions of manufacturing industries' growth rates covering 17 years. Net portfolio debt inflows are … negatively associated with growth during the mid 1990s. The magnitudes of the negative effect of surges in portfolio debt inflows …
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We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between mergers and acquisitions ("M&As") and "greenfield" investment. A simple model captures the key difference between the two types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly...
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The comparison of the key features of trade integration processes and the economic outcomes in China and India reveals that while much has already been achieved in both these economies, the Chinese reforms, especially with respect to manufacturing trade, have gone further and that this is likely...
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: 1) globalization is a process of continuing integration of the countries of the world that is beneficial, inevitable and … irreversible. No any country can afford to remain isolated from the world economy. 2) some of small countries might have higher …
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inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and … probability. Higher stock of short term external debt has been associated with a substantial negative effect on the probability of … a takeoff, and the effect of the short terms debt overhang is largest for Latin American countries. Yet, virtually all …
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In the first era of financial globalization (1880-1914), global capital market integration led to substantial net capital movements from rich to poor economies. The historical experience stands in contrast to the contemporary globalization where gross capital mobility is equally high, but did...
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Does international financial integration boost economic growth? The question has been discussed controversially for a long time. As of yet, robust evidence for a positive impact is lacking (Edison et al., 2002). However, there is substantial narrative evidence from economic history that...
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, portfolio investment, equity investment, and shortterm debt. We follow about 100 countries during 1990-2010 when emerging …. Finally, the relationship between growth and short-term debt is nil before the crisis, and negative during the crisis. …
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Die vorliegende Studie untersucht erstmalig für die Ukraine und Polen, welche Verbindung zwischen der 'pork-barrel'-Politik und dem regionalen Wirtschaftswachstum besteht. Die empirische Analyse erfolgt auf regionaler Ebene für den Zeitraum 2004-2012 anhand des Fixed-Effects-Schätzers. Die...
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The last three decades have witnessed important changes in transportation, communication and data processing, with effects over productive processes, trade flows and the international movement of capital. From the viewpoint of developing economies this led to the recommendation of adhering to...
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