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While substantial empirical research has evaluated the question of whether capital account openness promotes economic growth, this paper finds empirical evidence for cases where the opposite is true--that a policy of capital controls can promote economic growth, when combined with a policy of...
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In this paper we study the determinants of gross capital flows, project the size of China's international investment … recent proposals by the People's Bank of China. Our analysis shows that China's gross international investment positions … of official foreign reserves, China would be able to earn higher net investment incomes from abroad. Overall, China would …
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This paper reviews the steps that China has taken towards financial reform with a particular focus on capital account …, China's debt has doubled, reaching levels that are clearly above those of most emerging markets. This increases the risks … embedded in financial reform and, in particular, capital account liberalisation. At this juncture, however, China has no option …
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The view that capital flows are typically exogenous destabilizing factors suggests the need for heavy regulation of financial flows. Another view, that capital flows are largely rational, endogenous responses to underlying conditions, suggests that policies, rather than market responses, are...
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This paper examines the opportunity of exchange rate regime flexibilization in Morocco under the policy of capital account liberalization. Basing on our findings in Ezzahid and Maouhoub (2014), we develop a new theoretical game model with four economic agents, namely: monetary authorities,...
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This paper presents a simple model of how a small open economy can undervalue its real exchange rate using its capital account policies. The paper presents several properties of such policies, and proposes a rule of thumb to assess their welfare cost. The model is applied to an analysis of...
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financially than the Chinese economy, but China seems to be catching up with India in the wake of the global financial crisis … Chinese money markets, in contrast to the consensus projection that China is likely to experience net private capital outflows …
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Despite an erosion of consensus on its benefits, capital account convertibility remains a long-term goal of China. This … paper identifies three major preconditions for convertibility in China: a strong domestic banking system, relatively …, in significant respects, China does not yet meet any of the conditions necessary for convertibility. They then evaluate …
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Countries' capital account policies might be contagious in the sense that domestic policies are driven by other countries' policies. A model of strategic interactions is developed to show that countries' best response to policy changes elsewhere consists in imitating this policy. Using a spatial...
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This paper examines how capital account liberalization (CAL) affects Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows. The authors use the System Generalized-Method-of-Moments (GMM) estimator developed for the dynamic panel model for a sample of 17 Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries from 1985...
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