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Short-term capital, economic transformation, and EU accession

Lusinyan, Lusine; Buch, Claudia M. - 2002

One key focus of the on-going debate on the integration of international financial markets have been measures to lengthen the maturity of foreign debt, as short-term debt is typically considered to be highly volatile. The transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe are one group of...

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Capital and trade flows in Europe and the impact of enlargement

Buch, Claudia M.; Piazolo, Daniel - 2000

The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet empirical evidence on the possible magnitudes is still scarce. This paper uses four different datasets to estimate the determinants of international asset holdings and trade...

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Capital mobility and EU enlargement

Buch, Claudia M. - 1999

and investment. A comparison with the southern members of the EU shows that the countries under review have reached a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011474898

FDI and domestic investment : an industry-level view

Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia M.; Schnitzer, Monika - 2007

Previous empirical work on the link between domestic and foreign investment provides mixed results which partly depend … investment (FDI) cannot be gauged using firm-level data. Aggregated data, in turn, miss channels through which domestic and … investment. We theoretically show that the effects of FDI on the domestic capital stock depend on the structure of industries and …

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From the stability pact to ESM : what next?

Buch, Claudia M. - 2012

Europe is struggling with the resolution of the severe debt crisis and is in the process of overhauling its institutional set up. One element of the reform agenda is the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) which is intended to provide liquidity assistance to countries in case financial stability...

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Determinants of German FDI : new evidence from micro-data

Toubal, Farid; Kleinert, Jörn; Buch, Claudia M. - 2003

This paper provides new evidence on the foreign direct investment stocks of German firms. We use firm-level data for …

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Determinants of short-term debt

Buch, Claudia M.; Lusinyan, Lusine - 2000

One key focus of the on-going debate on the integration of international financial markets have been measures to lengthen the maturity of foreign debt. Short-term debt is typically considered to be volatile and thus a potential trigger of currency crises. In contrast to the vivid policy debate...

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Distance and international banking

Buch, Claudia M. - 2001

If the technological revolution which has taken place over the past decades has lowered information costs and if information costs increase in distance, distance should - ceteris paribus - become less important in determining international bank lending. We are using a dataset on assets and...

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The effectiveness of capital controls : the case of Slovenia

Buch, Claudia M.; Hanschel, Elke - 1999

Similar to Chile in the 1990s, Slovenia has introduced an unremunerated reserve requirement (URR) on financial credits in 1995. We find that the URR has not been effective in reducing overall inflows of foreign capital. Hence, the gain in monetary autonomy has been limited. While the overall...

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Why do banks go abroad? : evidence from German data

Buch, Claudia M. - 1999

disaggregated panel data for the years 1981-98 and distinguish foreign direct investment from total foreign assets of domestic banks …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475868