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The paper provides an analysis of the euro area money and bond markets and their infrastructure since the introduction of the euro. Significant development in terms of integration took place in both markets in general to a various degree for the different segments. However, there remain room for...
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currency and foreign currency liquidity in the corporate sector, as foreign banks withdrew investments from Asia. Furthermore …, Asia needs large quantities of capital (US$750 billion per year for 2010-2020) to develop infrastructure connectivity … Asia include the size of an economy, the stage of economic development, the openness of an economy, the size of the banking …
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This paper examines the motivation for, and the success of, regional efforts in Asia to promote local currency bond …
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The paper gives an assessment of the progress made in developing local debt markets in emerging Asia. Market … scale, efficiency, and access. With rapid economic growth in Asia, a key challenge is to generate financial assets that can …
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This paper discusses the role of state intervention for prevention, containment, and resolution of financial crises based mainly on the Korean experience during the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Crises in emerging market and developing economies tend to be more complicated than those faced by...
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Late 19th century investors demanded compensation to invest in countries with poor institutional protection of property rights. Using the monthly stock returns of 1,808 firms located in 43 countries but traded in London between 1866 and 1907, we estimate the country-specific cost of capital. We...
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During the 20th century all economic structures underwent the impact of two epochal phenomena, the communications revolution and the financialization of economy. As a consequence of the never ending technological progress, the first has repeatedly reduced the friction of distance, provoking a...
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Managing capital flows is the key policy challenge for emerging economies like India in the aftermath of the crisis. In contrast to other emerging markets who are levying capital controls, India's macro-monetary framework is distinguished by significant restrictions that help manage inflows....
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The main objective of this paper is to study whether the introduction of the euro had an impact on the degree of integration of European Government bond markets. We adopt the CAPM-based model of Bekaert and Harvey (1995) to compare, from the beginning of Monetary Union until June 2008, the...
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policy agenda, but in a very different context. The countries of East Asia are now getting more inflows than they can …
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