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Trade and inclusive growth
Bacchetta, Marc; Cerra, Valerie; Piermartini, Roberta; … - 2021
This paper surveys the literature on the relationship between international trade and inclusive growth. It examines claims that the rise in inequality in many countries can be attributed to the concurrent rise in trade competition, especially from EMEs like China, spurring trade tensions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518909
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Reducing and redistributing unpaid work : stronger policies to support gender equality
Alonso, Cristian; Brussevich, Mariya; Dabla-Norris, Era; … - 2019
-wide productivity. In this paper, we examine recent trends in unpaid work around the world using aggregate and individual-level data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012122693
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Capital flows : the role of bank and nonbank balance sheets
Hashimoto, Yūko; Krogstrup, Signe - 2019
This paper assesses the role of bank and nonbank financial institutions' balance sheet foreign exposures and risk management practices in driving capital flow responses to global risk. Using a unique and previously unexplored dataset on domestic and cross border balance sheet positions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012019857
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Innovation and corporate cash holdings in the era of globalization
Adler, Konrad; Ahn, JaeBin; Dao, Mai - 2019
We document a broad-based trend in rising cash holdings of firms across major industrialized countries over the last two decades, a trend that is most pronounced for firms engaged strongly in R and D activities. Our contributions to the literature are twofold. First, we develop a simple model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001582
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Global value chains : what are the benefits and why do countries participate?
Ignatenko, Anna; Raei, Faezeh; Mircheva, Borislava - 2019
Over the last two decades, world trade and production have become increasingly organized around global value chains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001583
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Bank lobbying : regulatory capture and beyond
Igan, Deniz; Lambert, Thomas - 2019
In this paper, we discuss whether and how bank lobbying can lead to regulatory capture and have real consequences through an overview of the motivations behind bank lobbying and of recent empirical evidence on the subject. Overall, the findings are consistent with regulatory capture, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103556
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US vs. euro area : who drives cross border bank lending to EMs?
Cerutti, Eugenio M.; Osorio Buitron, Carolina - 2019
This paper analyzes the drivers of cross-border bank lending to 49 Emerging Markets (EMs) during the period 1990Q1-2014Q4, by assessing the impact of monetary, financial and real sector shocks in both the US and the euro area. The literature has traditionally highlighted the influence of US...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103728
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One ring to rule them all? : new evidence on world cycles
Monnet, Eric; Puy, Damien - 2019
We estimate world cycles using a new quarterly dataset of output, credit and asset prices assembled using IMF archives … and covering a large set of advanced and emerging economies since 1950. World cycles, both real and financial, exist and … time. Although this is true for prices (goods and assets), this not true for quantities (output and credit). The world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012103742
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The impact of the global financial crisis on banking globalization
Claessens, Stijn; Horen, Neeltje van - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441940
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International bank lending channel of monetary policy
Albrizio, Silvia; Choi, Sangyup; Furceri, Davide; Yoon, … - 2019
How does domestic monetary policy in systemic countries spillover to the rest of the world? This paper examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154603