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Volatility contagion across the equity markets of developed and emerging market economies
Hattori, Masazumi; Shim, Ilhyock; Sugihara, Yoshihiko - 2016
Using variance risk premiums (VRPs) nonparametrically calculated from equity markets in selected major developed economies and emerging market economies (EMEs) over 2007 - 2015, we document the correlation of VRPs across the markets and examine whether equity fund flows work as a path through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522100
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The international monetary (non-)order and the global capital flows paradox”
Bibow, Jörg - 2008
This paper sets out to investigate the forces behind the so-called "global capital flows paradox" and related "dollar glut" observed in the era of advancing financial globalization. The supposed paradox is that the developing world has increasingly come to pursue policies that result in current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266438
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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
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Global liquidity, world savings glut and global policy coordination
Belke, Ansgar; Gros, Daniel - 2010
The global imbalances of the 2000s and the recent global financial crisis are intimately connected. Both originate in the combination of economic policies adopted by the two key economies, the US and China. Global financial markets served as a transmission belt, both during the boom as during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003934687
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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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The effects of the saving and banking glut on the US economy
Justiniano, Alejandro; Primiceri, Giorgio E.; … - 2013
We use a quantitative equilibrium model with houses, collateralized debt, and foreign borrowing to study the impact of global imbalances on the U.S. economy in the 2000s. Our results suggest that the dynamics of foreign capital flows account for between one-fourth and one-third of the increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202659
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Caveat creditor
Turner, Philip - 2013
One area where international monetary cooperation has failed is in the role of surplus or creditor countries in limiting or in correcting external imbalances. The stock dimensions of such imbalances - net external positions, leverage in national balance sheets, currency/maturity mismatches, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009782581
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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/10003840319
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Origins and resolution of financial crises : lessons from the current and Northern European crises
Ostrup, Finn; Oxelheim, Lars; Wihlborg, Clas - 2009
recession. The existing literature on financial crises rarely distinguish between factors that create the original strain on the … the literature on financial crises refers to factors that cause an original disruption in the financial system. We argue … crises would be reduced if appropriate institutions could be put in place Lacking appropriate institutions to avoid contagion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003843236
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Capital flows during quantitative easing and aftermath : experiences of Asian countries
Park, Donghyun; Ramayandi, Arief; Shin, Kwanho - 2014
A potentially important side effect of quantitative easing(QE) by the United States (US) Federal Reserve System (the Fed) is the expansion of capital flows into developing countries. As a result, there is widespread concern that QE tapering may trigger financial instability in those countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010463662