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Drivers of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Emerging Asian Economies

open access: yesJournal of Emerging Market Finance, 2023
This article examines the role of domestic and global factors in driving foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Asian emerging economies. Conventional panel estimations do not adequately account for the interdependence among countries caused by ...
Pami Dua, Neha Verma
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Remains of Cross-Country Convergence?

open access: yesJournal of Economic Literature, 2018
We examine the record of cross-country growth over the past fifty years and ask if developing countries have made progress on closing the income gap between their per capita incomes and those in the advanced economies.
P. A. Johnson, C. Papageorgiou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Hedging Channel of Exchange Rate Determination

open access: yesInternational Finance Discussion Paper, 2020
We propose the currency hedging channel that connects countries’ external imbalances to their exchange rate behavior. We present a model in which investors increase their currency hedging during periods of financial distress in proportion to their net ...
Gordon Y. Liao, Tony Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'New' Views on the Optimum Currency Area Theory: What is Emu Telling Us?

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2002
This paper surveys the optimum currency area (OCA) literature. It is organised into four phases: the 'pioneering phase' which put forward the OCA theory and its properties, the 'reconciliation phase' when its diverse facets were combined, the ...
F. Mongelli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Quantitative Microfounded Model for the Integrated Policy Framework

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2021
We develop a microfounded New Keynesian model to analyze monetary policy and financial stability issues in open economies with financial fragilities and weakly anchored inflation expectations.
C. Erceg   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When Interest Rates Go Low, Should Public Debt Go High?

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2021
Is deficit finance free when real borrowing rates are routinely lower than growth rates? Specifically, can the government make all generations better off by perpetually taking from the young and giving to the old?
J. Brumm   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bond Convenience Yields and Exchange Rate Dynamics

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017
This paper proposes a new explanation for the failure of Uncovered Interest Parity (UIP) that rationalizes both the classic UIP puzzle and the evidence that the puzzle reverses direction at longer horizons.
Rosen Valchev
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sovereign Debt Restructurings

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2018
Sovereign debt crises involve debt restructurings characterized by a mix of face value haircuts and maturity extensions. The prevalence of maturity extensions has been hard to reconcile with economic theory.
Maximiliano A. Dvorkin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Missing Food Problem: Trade, Agriculture, and International Productivity Differences

open access: yes, 2015
Agriculture in poor countries has low productivity, high employment, and negligible trade flows relative to other sectors. These facts motivate a multisector, open-economy view of international productivity differences.
Trevor Tombe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

After the Panic: Are Financial Crises Demand or Supply Shocks? Evidence from International Trade

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review: Insights, 2019
Are financial crises a negative shock to aggregate demand or supply? This is a fundamental question for research and policy making. Arguments for stimulus usually presume demand-side shortfalls; arguments for tax cuts or structural reform look to the ...
Felipe Benguria, Alan M. Taylor
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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