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benchmark calibration, we estimate that the capital misallocation induced by these barriers reduces World GDP by 7%, compared to …-country inequality: the standard deviation of log capital per employee is 80% higher than it would be in a world without barriers to …
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). We construct a globalization measure that equals the share of explained variation in direct investment attributable to … global factors. We show that our globalization measure has increased steadily for developing and developed countries. For the … full sample of countries, the globalization measure rose by over ten-fold from 1985 to 1999. Furthermore, in recent years …
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benchmark calibration, we estimate that the capital misallocation induced by these barriers reduces World GDP by 7%, compared to …-country inequality: the standard deviation of log capital per employee is 80% higher than it would be in a world without barriers to …
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This paper investigates the relationship between foreign investment and the containment measures, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 spread. We find that the non significant correlation between the average quarterly stringency index and inward foreign investment at the end of the first quarter of...
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In this paper, I explore the determinants of foreign bias in international portfolio investment focusing on a behavioral explanation. Specifically, I investigate whether investors having a stronger uncertainty aversion perceive a foreign country to be more unfamiliar than those with less such...
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This paper examines the relationship between sovereign credit ratings and FDI flows from 31 OECD donor countries to 72 recipient (OECD and non-OECD) countries over the period of 1985-2012. There are three main findings in the paper. First, sovereign credit ratings of donor and recipient are...
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We study how misaligned language between the investor and the firm contributes to the foreign investor bias. In particular, we document a significant US institutional investor bias against firms located in Quebec relative to firms located in the Rest of Canada (ROC). The differential bias is...
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