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of competitiveness on cross-border capital flows, and shows how stages of economic development and country-specific risk … of its impact varies over different stages of development and across country risk levels …
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At least since the euro area sovereign debt crisis, it is evident that country risk premium shocks have adverse … model, we find that increases in the risk premium lower output under monetary union, yet not in countries with flexible … show that capital controls substantially attenuate the effects of risk premium shocks. However, the welfare gain of …
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At a conceptual level, opening of capital markets entails a number of benefits and costs. One major cost of financial openness is output volatility. In this paper, using data from 21 advanced and 81 developing countries during 1971-2010, we empirically examine the impact of capital market...
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We decompose capital flows - both debt and equity - into public and private components and study their relationship with productivity growth. This exercise reveals that international capital flows are mainly shaped by government decisions and sovereign to sovereign transactions. Specifically, we...
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We construct measures of net private and public capital flows for a large cross-section of developing countries considering both creditor and debtor side of the international debt transactions. Using these measures, we demonstrate that sovereign-to-sovereign transactions account for upstream...
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In theory, one of the main benefits of financial globalization is that it should allow for more efficient international … risk sharing. In this paper, we provide a comprehensive empirical evaluation of the patterns of risk sharing among … different groups of countries and examine how international financial integration has affected the evolution of risk sharing …
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certainly nowhere near the levels predicted by theory. In addition, only industrial countries have attained better risk sharing …In theory, one of the main benefits of financial globalization is that it should allow for more efficient international … risk sharing. This paper provides a comprehensive empirical evaluation of the patterns of risk sharing among different …
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Using a sample of 110 developed and developing countries for the period 1990-2004, this paper analyzes the characteristics of systemic sudden stops (3S) in capital flows and the relevance of balance-sheet effects in the likelihood of their materialization. A small supply of tradable goods...
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larger when facing debt-elastic country risk premia. Also, government spending is more expansionary with more home bias in …
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