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This paper uses a unique dataset to study how firms managed liquidity during the financial crisis. Our analysis provides new insights on the interactions between internal liquidity, external funds, and real corporate decisions, such as investment and employment. We first describe how companies...
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We survey 1,050 CFOs in the U.S., Europe, and Asia to assess whether their firms are credit constrained during the … their planned investment. Our results also hold in Europe and Asia, and in many cases are stronger in those economies …
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. We apply this model to stock returns in three different regions: Europe, South-East Asia, and Latin America. In addition … to providing new insights on contagion during crisis periods, we document patterns through time in world and regional …
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We show that equity market liberalizations, on average, lead to a one percent increase in annual real economic growth over a five-year period. The liberalization effect is not spuriously accounted for by macro-economic reforms and does not reflect a business cycle effect. Although financial...
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We study the interrelationship between capital flows, returns, dividend yields and world interest rates in 20 emerging …
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Measuring the integration of world capital markets is notoriously difficult. For example, regulatory changes which … equity market becomes financially integrated with world capital markets. We find endogenous break dates that are very … markets are on average larger and more liquid than before; returns are more volatile and more highly correlated with the world …
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This paper provides a global asset pricing perspective on the debate over the relation between predetermined attributes of common stocks, such as ratios of price-to-book-value, cash-flow, earnings, and other variables to the future returns. Some argue that such variables may be used to find...
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-switching model, allows us to describe expected returns in countries that are segmented from world capital markets in one part of the …
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expected return on the world market portfolio. However, the inclusion of this premium alone is not sufficient to explain the …
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Within the context of conditional asset allocation strategies, this paper explores the implications of the low correlations of the emerging market returns with developed market returns and the relatively high degree predictability of emerging countries' returns. It is well known that low...
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