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This paper examines stock market volatility measured by either “beta-volatility” or by the standard deviation of stock returns over 1995-2007. In our dynamic panel data framework, after controlling for size, turnover, and real output growth, we find some support to increases in financial...
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integration for industrial countries, especially during the globalization period. However, developing countries do not show any …
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Il lavoro analizza le dinamiche di investimento dei fondi sovrani per paese e per settore nell'arco dell'ultimo ventennio. Il patrimonio gestito dai fondi sovrani è passato da 500 miliardi di dollari nel 1995 a 4,7 trilioni a fine 2011. Sulla base di un dataset specificamente creato, relativo a...
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It is widely held that currencies of surplus countries, such as China, cannot enjoy wide international use. We argue that the eurodollar market has had little to do with the direction of net capital flows or the US current account balance. It has played different roles over the past 38 years,...
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distinct impact of financial integration and globalization on several dimensions of real activity. We find that: financial … financial integration predict better growth prospects; both advances in financial integration and globalization are associated … financial integration and globalization indeed foster countries' growth, and there appears to be no trade-off between these …
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Will the world run out of 'safe assets' and what would be the consequences on global financial stability? We argue that … in a world with competing private stores of value, the global economic system tends to favor the riskiest ones. Privately …
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This paper analyzed the fundamental claim of the equilibrium theory and the derived claims applied to cross-border banking. It shows that the claims lack empirical content and are misleading. This led to the conclusion that it is neither ethical nor prudent for strategically disadvantaged...
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Financial globalization, defined as global linkages through cross-border financial flows, has become increasingly … relevant for emerging markets as they integrate financially with the rest of the world. This paper argues that, because of the … way it is often measured, it has also led to the misperception that financial globalization in emerging markets has been …
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Although real integration conceptually plays an important role for the comovement of international equity markets, documenting this link empirically has proven challenging. We construct a new dataset of theory-guided, relevant measures of bilateral trade in final and intermediate goods and...
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This paper examines how the financial globalization affects international equity mutual funds' portfolio choices in … correlated with the global market. The results help understand how the financial globalization may raise the portfolio risk of …
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