particular, the model can produce a drop in investment and in the current account, in line with empirical evidence, only if the …

drop in investment and in the current account, in line with empirical evidence, only if the traded sector is more capital …

sense of very high investment and very low consumption, giving rise to rapid capital accumulation; and an imbalance between … investment if it generates excess liquidity and asset bubbles. The current account surplus rose remarkably in the years 2004 …

This paper explores the impact of structural policies on saving, investment, and current accounts in OECD and non … well as for a panel/cross-section of 117 OECD and non-OECD countries that relate saving, investment and current accounts to … saving, investment and current accounts through their impact on macroeconomic conditions such as productivity growth or …

We argue that secular change in both the production and composition of investment goods has weakened private investment … the production of investment goods amplify the response of consumption to monetary policy shocks by varying labor income … investment goods production has declined, (ii) the import share of investment goods has risen, and (iii) the composition of …

than in the past, partly because of a greater share of foreign direct investment and reduced reliance on foreign financing … that has contributed to improvements in international investment positions (IIPs). Participants held the view that the …

measures to increase the exchange rate's flexibility, removing restrictions on external investment, cutting the overall tax … account has changed, with foreign direct investment rising steadily, short-term debt fluctuating around zero, and debt flows …

exchange rate on Mexico’s private investment from 1988 through 2008, presenting two main results. First, while capital inflows … can potentially increase investment, in practice they may lower it, because, as capital flows in, the peso appreciates …. Second, although both FDI and portfolio inflows can increase investment, the effect from FDI is significantly smaller — in …