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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...
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identified: it is a function of demographic variables and public debt. Second, deviations from long-run equilibrium give rise to …
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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...
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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 …
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
cost of finance in the source countries have little or no effect on total inward flows (the sum of equity, debt, and … statistically significant variations in the debt and equity components of inward FDI flows in response to the changes in the cost of …
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