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The Global Financial Crisis and Workers' Remittances to Africa : What's the Damage?
Chami, Ralph - 2010
Using data on the distribution of migrants from Africa, GDP growth forecasts for host countries, and after estimating … percentage points, with migrants to Europe hardest hit while migrants within Africa relatively unaffected by the crisis. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404337
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FDI, global value chains, and local sourcing in developing countries
Amendolagine, Vito; Presbitero, Andrea; Rabellotti, Roberta - 2017
The local sourcing of intermediate products is one the main channels for foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers. This paper investigates whether and how participation and positioning in the global value chains (GVCs) of host countries is associated to local sourcing by foreign investors....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112331
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Global Risks and Collective Action Failures : What Can the International Community Do?
Ötker-Robe, İnci - 2014
Abstract What do climate change, global financial crises, pandemics, and fragility and conflict have in common? They are all examples of global risks that can cross geographical and generational boundaries and whose mismanagement can reverse gains in development and jeopardize the well-being of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411688
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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Banking Globalization
Claessens, Stijn - 2014
Although cross-border bank lending has fallen sharply since the crisis, extending our bank ownership database from 1995-2009 up to 2013 shows only limited retrenchment in foreign bank presence. While banks from OECD countries reduced their foreign presence (but still represent 89% of foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411689
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Global Imbalances and Financial Stability
Xafa, Miranda - 2007
natural consequence of economic and financial globalization. In terms of their policy implications, the traditional view …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014399530
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The global macrofinancial model
Vitek, Francis - 2018
This paper documents the theoretical structure and empirical properties of the latest version of the Global Macrofinancial Model (GFM). This dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model of the world economy, disaggregated into forty national economies, was developed to support multilaterally...
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Global risks and collective action failures : what can the international community do?
Ötker-Robe, İnci - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441934
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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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Financial Globalization : A Reappraisal
Kose, M. Ayhan - 2006
The literature on the benefits and costs of financial globalization for developing countries has exploded in recent … macroeconomic effects of financial globalization, in terms of both growth and volatility. Overall, our critical reading of the … financial globalization, but with many nuances. On the other hand, there is little systematic evidence to support widely cited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401981
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The Impact of the Global Crisison Canada : What Do Macro-Financial Linkages Tell Us?
Duttagupta, Rupa - 2010
This paper builds a Bayesian VAR estimation model of growth for Canada, by focusing specifically on the role of external and domestic financial indicators, including credit conditions. A variance decomposition shows that financial conditions explain one-third of the total variability in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402887