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efficiency of monetary policy measures in Indonesia and Malaysia. …This paper analyses the influence of economic fluctuations on the financing decisions of companies from Indonesia and … Malaysia from 1996 to 2005. Our results show that companies with better access to external capital and those that adjust their …
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This paper is concerned with the influence of economic fluctuations on corporate financing decisions. Based on a sample of listed South African companies over the years from 1996 to 2005, our results confirm the existence of different transmission channels through which economic changes are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005553065
This paper is concerned with the influence of economic fluctuations on corporate financing decisions. Based on a sample of listed South African companies over the years from 1996 to 2005, our results confirm the existence of different transmission channels through which economic changes are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563921
This paper provides a case study to characterize the monetary policy regime in Malaysia, from a medium- and long …-term perspective. Specifically, we ask how the central bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), has structured its monetary policy …, we characterize the monetary and exchange rate policy regime in Malaysia by three intermediate solutions on three vectors …
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. Empirical results based on macro and firm-level data from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand (ASEAN-3) support this hypothesis. …
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government bonds and Short-term Bank Indonesia certificates (SBIs). The financial and corporate sectors were resilient to the …
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The paper describes the impressive economic progress made by Iceland in implementing program policies, stabilizing the exchange rate, and bringing inflation down, under a program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The authorities noted that key challenges are to reduce the high level of...
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We analyze the capital controls imposed in Malaysia in September 1998. In macroeconomic terms, these controls neither …
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The literature on the benefits and costs of financial globalization for developing countries has exploded in recent years, but along many disparate channels and with a variety of apparently conflicting results. For instance, there is still little robust evidence of the growth benefits of broad...
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The Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 was one of the most dramatic economic events of recent times, which raised many questions regarding the appropriate policy response to financial crises. This paper reviews the experience of this crisis, focusing on the overall strategy of crisis management...
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