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Mitigating economic volatility : when building efficient financial markets should supersede conventional economic policy
Haque, M. Emranul; Middleditch, Paul; Zhang, Shuonan - In: Journal of government and economics : JGE 8 (2022), pp. 1-14
The choice of instruments for mitigating economic volatility is a serious consideration for policymakers and important … markets are more effective than conventional economic policies, such as fiscal interventions, in reducing economic volatility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014413996
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Flexibility of adjustment to shocks : economic growth and volatility of middle-income countries before and after the global financial crisis of 2008
Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Estrada, Gemma; … - In: Emerging markets finance & trade : a journal of the … 54 (2018) 4/5/6, pp. 1112-1131
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012123569
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Flexibility of Adjustment to Shocks : Economic Growth and Volatility of Middle-Income Countries Before and after the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
Aizenman, Joshua - 2017
the associations of growth level, growth volatility, shocks, institutions, and macroeconomic fundamentals have changed in … growth, global oil prices, and global financial volatility. After accounting for the effects global shocks, we find that … attainment, and lack of political polarization reduce the volatility of economic growth. Countries cope with shocks better in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954940
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Flexibility of Adjustment to Shocks : Economic Growth and Volatility of Middle-Income Countries Before and after the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
Aizenman, Joshua - 2018
the associations of growth level, growth volatility, shocks, institutions, and macroeconomic fundamentals have changed in …, including global growth, global oil prices, and global financial volatility. After accounting for the effects global shocks, we … rate flexibility, education attainment, and lack of political polarization reduce the volatility of economic growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917821
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Flexibility of Adjustment to Shocks : Economic Growth and Volatility of Middle-Income Countries Before and After the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
Aizenman, Joshua - 2017
the associations of growth level, growth volatility, shocks, institutions, and macroeconomic fundamentals have changed in … growth, global oil prices, and global financial volatility. After accounting for the effects global shocks, we find that … attainment, and lack of political polarization reduce the volatility of economic growth. Countries cope with shocks better in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455214
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International crises and policy responses in the Southern cone
Borensztein, Eduardo; Castilleja, Liliana; Hernaiz, Daniel - 2012
(Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay) during four episodes of international crises: 1994, 1997-1999, 2001 and 2008. In … transparency, reduced price volatility and increased the credibility of monetary authorities. For countries to be able to implement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303276
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Do weak institutions prolong crises? : on the identification, characteristics, and duration of declines during economic slumps
Bluhm, Richard; Crombrugghe, Denis de; Szirmai, Adam - 2014
This paper defines economic slumps as sequences of structural breaks exhibiting a specific pattern. We identify 58 such episodes between 1950 and 2008 among 138 countries, and then examine the phases of decline and their duration. In some countries declines last extremely long, and we put...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010234524
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Acceleration, Stagnation and Crisis : The Role of Policies and Institutions
Jerzmanowski, Michal - 2011
In this paper we study long run economic growth as a sequence of accelerations, slowdowns and crises, and estimate the role of institutions and macroeconomic policies in determining this sequence. We analyze the joint effect of policies and institutions on the frequency of the four growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128301
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Corruption and crisis : do institutions matter?
Saha, Shrabani; Sen, Kunal - 2022
While the short-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on lives and livelihoods are well understood, we know little about the effect of the pandemic for longer-term outcomes such as corruption. We look at the historical data on political and economic crises to assess what we can learn from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013173620
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Flexibility of adjustment to shocks : economic growth and volatility of middle-income countries before and after the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin; Estrada, Gemma; … - 2017
the associations of growth level, growth volatility, shocks, institutions, and macroeconomic fundamentals have changed in …, including global growth, global oil prices, and global financial volatility. After accounting for the effects global shocks, we … rate flexibility, education attainment, and lack of political polarization reduce the volatility of economic growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011754881