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Africa, are still segmented from global markets. Thus, recent structural adjustment and liberalisation policies have not … reduced stock market segmentation in Africa. This paper therefore has implications for policy makers and international …
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In this paper we empirically examine the operation of the traditional Keynesian interest rate channel of the monetary policy transmission mechanism in five potential inflation targeting economies in the MENA region and compare it with fourteen inflation targeting (IT) emerging market economies...
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This paper evaluates the potential role of mandatory subordinated debt (MSD) in enhancing market discipline in emerging markets. The conceptual merits and key preconditions of MSD are first reviewed. Then, the extent to which emerging markets satisfy these preconditions—among them the...
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Staff Discussion Notes showcase the latest policy-related analysis and research being developed by individual IMF staff and are published to elicit comment and to further debate. These papers are generally brief and written in nontechnical language, and so are aimed at a broad audience...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore empirically the effects of the current financial crisis on the integration and co‐movements of selected stock markets of the emerging economies, namely Indonesia and Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs the standard...
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Purpose – How is liquidity formed in emerging financial markets? Do traders preannounce their orders to attract outside liquidity providers (a practice referred to as sunshine trading)? The purpose of this paper is to study liquidity formation of infrequently traded stocks. It also...
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index. Sub-Saharan Africa is also part of this trend, but is a notable laggard. For instance, in 2010 the correlation with … Africa). Additionally, correlations among African markets are generally very low. While there remain barriers to exploiting … this trend, Africa’s integration lag may present opportunities for investors seeking regional diversification …
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