Razin, Assaf; Sadka, Efraim; Coury, Tarek - 2022
In the presence of economies of scale in the investment technology, trade openness may have non-conventional effects on … the level of investment, its cyclical behavior, and the volatility of the terms of trade. Trade openness may lead to boom …-bust cycles of investment supported by self-fulfilling expectations. The economy may oscillate between 'optimistic' expectations …