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Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth: Prudence or Abstinence?
Werneck, Rogério L.F.; Irwin, Timothy; Sturzenegger, … - Inter-American Development Bank
deficit. Very little attention was paid to the effects of fiscal policy on growth and on macroeconomic volatility over the …, fiscal policy has often amplified cyclical volatility and dampened growth. 'Fiscal Policy, Stabilization, and Growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943424
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Costa Rica: The Next Stage-Reform without Volatility: A Report
Zamora, Rodrigo Bolaños - Inter-American Development Bank - 1999
This study assesses macroeconomic volatility in Costa Rica, based largely on politically weak governments' inability or … unwillingness to effect key reforms. Notable problems include volatility-prone fiscal and monetary policy, structurally weak public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943707
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Macroeconomic Volatility in Latin America: A View and Three Case Studies
Caballero, Ricardo J. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000
efforts, several structural sources of volatility remain, and new ones have emerged as a result of the new and otherwise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943720
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Securing Stability and Growth in a Shock Prone Region: The Policy Challenge for Latin America
Hausmann, Ricardo; Gavin, Michael - Inter-American Development Bank - 1996
What are the reasons for the costs of Latin America's volatility? Because there is no consensus on these fundamental … questions, there is no consensus on the appropriate policy response to macroeconomic volatility in Latin America, and other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943820
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Napoleon, Bourses, and Growth in Latin America
Levine, Ross - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
The value of equity market transactions in emerging economies soared from about 2 percent of the world total in 1986 to 12 percent in 1996. This boom was accompanied by an explosion of international capital flows, especially flows into developing country stock markets. Moreover, while equity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944093
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Make or Buy?: Approaches to Financial Market Integration
Gavin, Michael; Hausmann, Ricardo - Inter-American Development Bank - 1997
The sharp differences between financial markets as they exist in Latin America and how we might expect them to look under full integration suggest that the financial constraints on Latin American economic development have much to do with the region's financial markets' incomplete integration in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944112
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Cross-Country Interactions, the Great Moderation and the Role of Output Volatility in Growth
Trypsteen, Steven - Centre for Finance, Credit and Macroeconomics (CFCM), … - 2014
This paper investigates the effect of output volatility and the great moderation on growth in a model that … that volatility affects growth positively, that there is a great moderation in five of the G7 countries and that the great … important in estimating the volatility effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944702
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Cross-Country Interactions, the Great Moderation and the Role of Output Volatility in Growth
Trypsteen, Steven - Centre for Finance, Credit and Macroeconomics (CFCM), … - 2014
This paper investigates the effect of output volatility and the great moderation on growth in a model that … that volatility affects growth positively, that there is a great moderation in five of the G7 countries and that the great … important in estimating the volatility effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944703
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Basel Accord, post-consolidation growth in bank capital, cash reserves, deposit liability and volatility in bank credit in Nigeria
Nwidobie, Barine Michael - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 4, pp. 330-345
Basel I requirements) of these variables shows high negative volatility in BDP, BCAP, CRS and BCRDT indicating that … identified variables experienced high volatility during the post-consolidation period. The Pearson and Kendall's tau … post-consolidation bank credit; volatility in cash reserve ratio and cash reserve values did not affect growth of bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944904
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Does Executive Compensation Reflect Default Risk?
C, Loran; Eckbo, Espen; Lu, Ching-Chih - Handelshøgskolen, Universitetet i Stavanger - 2014
regression settings, default risk and volatility possess significant explanatory power for compensation. The signs of the … compensation of around $9,000. The corresponding figure for the upper 5-percentile of CEOs is $50,000. Volatility has much larger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945019