This dissertation comprises three chapters in international macroeconomics with particular focus on the determinants of international capital flows. In particular, the work focuses on country heterogeneity in productivity, its dynamic path and demography as determinants of international capital...

"This book comprises the papers presented and discussed at the SAA conference, held 24-25 November 2008. It offers an exchange of views on technical and implemental issues of financial models relevant for strategic asset allocation"--Provided by publisher