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The eurozone in the current crisis
Wyplosz, Charles - 2010
This paper contrasts the United States (US) and European situations during the crisis and examines how much of the crisis has been imported by Europe from the US. The paper argues that Europe never had a chance to avoid contagion from the US. It also documents the relatively limited reaction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983135
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Net Foreign Assets and International Adjustment : The United States, Japan, and Germany
Masson, Paul R. - 2006
identified: it is a function of demographic variables and public debt. Second, deviations from long-run equilibrium give rise to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012781742
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The eurozone in the current crisis
Wyplosz, Charles - 2010
This paper contrasts the United States (US) and European situations during the crisis and examines how much of the crisis has been imported by Europe from the US. The paper argues that Europe never had a chance to avoid contagion from the US. It also documents the relatively limited reaction of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286102
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Borrowing without debt? Understanding the US international investment position
Higgins, Matthew; Klitgaard, Thomas; Tille, Cédric - 2006
Sustained large U.S. current account deficits have led some economists and policymakers to worry that future current account adjustment could occur through a sudden and disruptive depreciation of the dollar and a sharp drop in U.S. consumption. Two factors that, to date, have cast doubt on such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283364
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Can International Productivity Differences Explain U.S. Current Account Deficits?
Chakraborty, Suparna - 2008
An influential explanation for the recent rise in the U.S. current account deficit is the boom in U.S. productivity. As U.S. productivity surged in the mid-1990s, capital was attracted to the U.S. to take advantage of the higher real returns. Using a two country general equilibrium model, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724898
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Fiscal multipliers and foreign holdings of public debt
Broner, Fernando; Clancy, Daragh; Erce, Aitor; Martin, … - 2019
This paper explores a natural connection between fiscal multipliers and foreign holdings of public debt. Although … the resources used to acquire public debt reduce domestic consumption and investment. These crowding-out effects are … likely to be weaker when governments have access to foreign markets to place their debt, increasing the size of multipliers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994640
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Russia and USA Scenario Planning – Trump and Putin Meeting – Business Boom or Lonely to Prove that They are Right?
ul Haq, Bina - 2020
Summary • Putin and Trump, leaders arguably with hostile powers. Their meeting holds significant importance in history, requiring scenario planning to structure long-term business relationships and a defense playground for both countries.• It will provide assurances; to the operating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014031910
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A Case Study of a Financial Crisis : USA and Russia
Chernyatyev, Konstantin A. - 2010
The problems that caused the recession began to accumulate in the global economics (and in the U.S. economics in particular) since the early 1980's. Problems were amassing as a clod, sophistication and ingenuity of economists and development of economic thought allowed to delay and put the peak...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013148302
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Exigent and Unusual Circumstances : The Federal Reserve and the U.S. Financial Crisis
Johnson, Christian A. - 2013
The U.S. Federal Reserve has committed hundreds of billions of dollars in unprecedented lending activities and purchases of mortgage-backed securities based upon its authority under the Federal Reserve Act, and particularly upon its interpretation of Section 13(3), a formerly untested and unused...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094881
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Selective swap arrangements and the global financial crisis : analysis and interpretation
Aizenman, Joshua; Pasricha, Gurnain Kaur - 2009
The onset of the US credit crisis in 2008, and its rapid globalization induced the FED to extend unprecedented swap-lines of 30 billion dollars to four emerging markets, and the proliferation of other cross-countries selective swap arrangements. This paper explores the logic for these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003854615