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Capital Folws, capital account liberalisation and the southern Mediterranean countries
Gibson, Heather D.; Vlassopoulo, Thomas - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 60 (2007) 241, pp. 137-165
This paper examines questions related to possible capital account liberalisation in the Mediterranean countries. First, we provide an overview of the extent to which these countries have capital controls along with their exchange rate regimes and some basic macroeconomic aggregates. Second, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752022
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Capital Account Liberalization, Free Long-Term Capital Flows, Financial Crises and Economic Development
Singh, Ajit - In: Eastern Economic Journal 29 (2003) 2, pp. 191-216
The first part of this paper examines the theoretical and empirical case for full capital account liberalization in … it. The second part considers the liberalization of only the long-term capital account, particularly FDI--a form of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769816
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Trade liberalisation in Mexico: rhetoric and reality
Pacheco-Lopez, Pennelope; Thirlwall, Anthony P. - In: BNL Quarterly Review 57 (2004) 229, pp. 141-167
Trade liberalisation in Mexico started in a significant way in 1985/86, and was consolidated by the NAFTA agreement 1994. Mexico was expected to benefit in terms of increased export growth, employment, real wages, and above all, a faster rate of economic growth. In practice, there has been a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854329
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Trade liberalisation in Mexico: rhetoric and reality
Pacheco-Lopez, Pennelope; Thirlwall, Anthony P. - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 57 (2004) 229, pp. 141-167
Trade liberalisation in Mexico started in a significant way in 1985/86, and was consolidated by the NAFTA agreement 1994. Mexico was expected to benefit in terms of increased export growth, employment, real wages, and above all, a faster rate of economic growth. In practice, there has been a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752534
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Evolution of Asia's outward-looking economic policies: Some lessons from trade policy reviews
Daly, Michael - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2011
liberalization of both trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) has been an integral part, is of paramount importance. By fostering … impacts (intended or unintended) on the economy, the TPRM can be a catalyst for unilateral reform, including liberalization of … trade and FDI. Although the latter has received added impetus from multilateral liberalization under the auspices of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115112
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Evolution of Asia's outward-looking economic policies: Some lessons from trade policy reviews
Daly, Michael - 2011
liberalization of both trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) has been an integral part, is of paramount importance. By fostering … impacts (intended or unintended) on the economy, the TPRM can be a catalyst for unilateral reform, including liberalization of … trade and FDI. Although the latter has received added impetus from multilateral liberalization under the auspices of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326768
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World financial liberalization and its effects on capital flows
Santana, José Ricardo; Garcia, Fernando - Econometric Society - 2004
) from other flows and emphasizing the role of financial liberalization and. Two reasons brought about this examination. The … developing ones. The second is a greater liberalization process in these economies. This article builds financial liberalization … indicators based on political rules. The capital account liberalization is introduced as an explanatory variable in the model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699642
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China's March to Prosperity: Reforms to Avoid the Middle-income Trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277005
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A holistic perception of foreign financing of developing countries' private sector: Analysis and descreption of structure and trends
Odedokun, Matthew - 2003
The paper presents a comprehensive survey of the ‘shopping list’ of sources of external finance that are directly channelled to the business sector of developing countries. Generally, our analytical survey covers the 1970-2000 period, and includes the distribution of foreign resources...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279348
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China's march to prosperity : reforms to avoid the middle-income trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - 2013
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231008