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Dollar Liquidity, Financial Vulnerability and Monetary Sovereignty
Development and Change, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 1087-1113, September 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Periods of dollar‐led global monetary tightening generate negative effects in many lower‐ and middle‐income countries. The tightening cycle which commenced in early 2022 has exacerbated the financial dislocation experienced by countries including Zambia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
Rob Calvert Jump, Jo Michell
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Encountering Berlant part two: Cruel and other optimisms
The Geographical Journal, Volume 189, Issue 1, Page 143-160, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Part 2 of Encountering Berlant amplifies the promise of Lauren Berlant's influential concept of ‘cruel optimism’. Cruel optimism names a double‐bind in which attachment to an ‘object’ holds out the promise of sustaining/flourishing, whilst simultaneously harming.
Ben Anderson +12 more
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Development aid and illicit capital flight: Evidence from Nepal
The World Economy, Volume 45, Issue 7, Page 2305-2336, July 2022., 2022 Abstract While illicit capital flight is a major concern of policymakers in developing countries, there is only little research on the possible link between capital flight and development aid. In this paper, we address the issue for Nepal, a stereotypical financially closed developing economy that is highly dependent on resources from abroad ...
Sven Steinkamp, Frank Westermann
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Taming Foreign Exchange Derivatives Markets? Speculative Finance and Class Relations in Brazil
Development and Change, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 1310-1341, September 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT This article provides a critical interrogation of the Brazilian tax on foreign exchange derivatives deployed between 2011 and 2013. It analyses the drivers of the policy‐making process that led to implementation of the measure, locates it within the broader policy response regarding the management of cross‐border capital flows and speculative ...
Ilias Alami
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The World Economy, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 321-345, February 2026.ABSTRACT We address two important sources of bias that remain unaccounted for in most analyses of firm‐level productivity and trade policy; that is, omitted output price bias and demand shocks. Using firm‐level data that includes product‐level price and physical output measures, we mitigate the omitted output price bias typically encountered when using
Nida Jamil +2 more
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Information Provision and Farmers' Risk Attitudes in India: Evidence From Field Experiments
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 874-891, October 2025.ABSTRACT Farmers often make farming decisions under risk and uncertainty, and their risk attitudes influence agricultural practices. Their risk attitudes may not be constant at the individual level and might be influenced by information acquisition, a crucial determinant of agricultural decision‐making associated with uncertainties.
Raja Rajendra Timilsina +4 more
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Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 601-716, July 2024.Abstract Transitioning to a low‐carbon economy will entail sweeping transformations of energy and economic systems. A growing research body has raised concerns about the effect of such strain on financial stability. This literature on “financial transition risk” has highlighted that the conjunction of climate policy, technological change and shifts in ...
Louis Daumas
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The Past, Present, and Future of Gulf Sovereign Wealth Fund Investments in China
Middle East Policy, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 66-87, Spring 2024.Abstract This article explores sovereign wealth fund investments by Gulf Cooperation Council member states in China's equity market. Using data from Chinese stock exchanges, we analyze patterns of shareholding over two decades, across different sectors and among distinct funds, and compare them to their non‐Gulf counterparts. We reveal a gradual upward
Mai Alfarhan, Mohammed Alsudairi
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Proceedings of the Conference on Globalization and Its Discontents [PDF]
This paper examines whether globalization causes the loss of monetary-policy independence in developing economies. By using India as a case study we find that globalization does not necessarily cause the loss of monetary-policy independence.
Biru Paksha Paul
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Managing capital flows: The case of India. [PDF]
From the early 1990s, India embarked on easing capital controls. Liberalization emphasised openness towards equity flows, both FDI and portfolio flows. In particular, there are few barriers in the face of portfolio equity flows.
Patnaik, Ila, Shah, Ajay
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