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This paper studies the relationship between the size of the fiscal multiplier and the degree of capital mobility in some Latin American countries. The Mundell (1963) and Fleming (1962) model establishes that this effect might be very large or very small (very close to zero) depending on the...
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advantage of the high returns to investment seemingly offered by that small open economy under such favorable conditions, on the … process of small open economies: the responses of investment to positive TFP shocks are muted and shortlived, while those to …
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In this paper we analyse the impact of policy uncertainty on foreign direct investment strategies. The paper follows …
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implications for the analysis of investment demand and its responsiveness to tax policy. We estimate the structural parameters of a … model in which domestic and foreign investment interact in two important ways. First, the MNC's production technology allows … investment in one locaton may be affected by investment in other locations. We estimate the model using firm-level panel data …
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that foreign reserve accumulation is part and parcel of a growth strategy based on strong capital investment in a …
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Using firm-level data for 18 major global economies, we find that the exchange rate affects corporate investment … through a financial channel: exchange rate depreciation dampens corporate investment through firm leverage and FX debt. These … findings are consistent with the predictions of a stylised model of credit risk in which exchange rates can affect investment …
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Based on a dynamic open-economy macroeconomic model, this paper analyzes the motive for foreign reserve accumulation in fast-growing emerging economies. The demand for foreign reserves stems from the interaction between productivity growth and underdevelopment of the domestic financial market....
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This paper proposes a novel channel, i.e., within-firm intangible-tangible investment composition, through which … tangibles and the unit-cost differential, which triggers within-firm investment reallocation. It turns out that allocative … domestic investment, the larger the financial inflows, the more likely the productivity eventually exceeds its initial level …
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investment. Import intensity may rise or fall along the transition path, depending on the relative import intensity of … consumption and investment. Calibrating the model to the U.S. economy, we find that investment is more import intensive than … of investment and factor accumulation, and again find a negative relationship between consumption and import intensity …
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Based on a dynamic open-economy macroeconomic model, this paper analyzes the motive for foreign reserve accumulation in fast-growing emerging economies. The demand for foreign reserves stems from the interaction between productivity growth and underdevelopment of the domestic financial market....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012528