This working paper was written by Refet S. Gürkaynak (Bilkent University, CEPR, CESifo and CFS), Sang Seok Lee (Bilkent University and CEPR), Paul Luk (Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research) and Ju Hyun Pyun (Korea University Business School).We study the joint behaviour of...

We synthetically assess the three major transmission channels of international business cycles: bilateral trade, foreign direct investment (FDI), and portfolio investment flows between economies with multiple fixed effects. Using the data of 72 economies during 2010–2019, we find that real and...

There has been controversy between (two-country) theory and the empirics about whether hedging against real exchange rate fluctuations in the goods market influences foreign equity holdings. This study reconciles the theory with the empirics by introducing a multi-country framework with...