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Capital market development in an emerging economy and the challenge of fostering foreign participation
Edo, Samson E. - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 2, pp. 195-215
This paper investigates the contribution of foreign investors to capital market development in an emerging economy. The findings reveal that Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) as well as foreign issue of securities (FS) made insignificant contribution to development of the market compared to...
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Foreign capital inflows: direct investment, equity investment, and foreign debt
Chung, Keunsuk - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 86-105
We develop a two-country stochastic growth model with production, relative price and sovereign default risks. Domestic production and relative price volatilities cause more fluctuations in the agents' portfolio decisions than the volatility of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) production does....
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Foreign capital inflows: direct investment, equity investment, and foreign debt
Chung, Keunsuk - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 86-105
We develop a two-country stochastic growth model with production, relative price and sovereign default risks. Domestic production and relative price volatilities cause more fluctuations in the agents' portfolio decisions than the volatility of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) production does....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563441
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Active cost management in Argentinean banks: an empirical test of sticky costs
Werbin, Eliana; Porporato, Marcela - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 4 (2012) 6, pp. 679-703
-American companies' financial sectors, particularly those in Argentina, is one of the main characteristics of this study. Its main …
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Privatisation and corporate governance in emerging economies: What went wrong with Aguas Argentinas S.A.?
Porporato, Marcela; Robbins, Peter T. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 3/4, pp. 187-209
Here is explored corporate governance role in privatised water companies in emerging economies. Private parts contracts are periodically renegotiated due to externalities and information asymmetries. In this context, governance mechanisms are of critical importance as illustrated in the case...
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Wirtschaftsreformen in Osteuropa : gibt es Lehren aus den Schwellenländern?
Brand, Diana - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 43 (1990) 07, pp. 23-31
Anhand theoretischer Überlegungen und empirischer Erfahrungen wird gezeigt, wie die Liberalisierung außenwirtschaftlicher Beziehungen als integraler Bestandteil eines umfassenden Reformprozesses optimal erfolgen müßte. Die vorherrschende Meinung, daß der Kapitalverkehr erst nach dem...
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Leistungsbilanzentwicklung ausgewählter Schwellenländer Asiens und Lateinamerikas: Ursachen und wirtschaftspolitische Konsequenzen.
Schweickert, Rainer - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2000
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Allianzen zur Wiederherstellung internationaler Zahlungsfähigkeit: Ein Modell für Argentinien?
Sell, Friedrich L. - Fakultät für Wirtschafts- und … - 2003
Argentinien hat im Januar 2002 seine Zahlungsunfähigkeit erklärt und hofft seitdem auf neue Kredite des IWF. Anders als …Argentina has defaulted on its external debt on January, 2002. The country hopes for "fresh money" from the IMF … conditionality can work as a self-enforcing contract and provide positive externalities to Argentina. …
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Relationship between foreign direct investment stock and foreign portfolio investment stock. Do they really matter for GDP in Poland, Germany, and Great Britain?
Kania-Morales, Juan; Mróz, Robert - In: Ekonomia journal 38 (2014)
In this paper we discuss and investigate mutual relationship between FDI and FPI stocks in 3 countries. The standard theoretical economic paradigm sharply differentiates between the two, treating them rather as substitutes from foreign investor’s perspective. Yet, some recent empirical...
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Pakistan; Request for Stand-By Arrangement-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Pakistan
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
Pakistan’s authorities have requested a 23-month Stand-By Arrangement for SDR 5.169 billion in support of their macroeconomic stabilization program. The authorities’ program envisages a tightening of fiscal and monetary policies to bring down inflation and reduce the external...
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