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This 2002 Article IV Consultation highlights that the economic growth of Korea rose to about 6 percent in 2002 from 3 percent in 2001. Buoyant consumption and residential construction spending underpinned the recovery beginning in late 2001. In 2002, exports rebounded strongly in spite of a...
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This paper presents the primary institutions and economic policies that have led to Chile’s remarkable record of stability and growth over the past twenty years. The core of this policy stance is the combination of fiscal discipline and an open trade policy regime, together with carefully...
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This paper finds that systematic default risk, or the event of widespread defaults in the corporate sector, is an … important determinant of equity returns. Moreover, the market price of systematic default risk is one order of magnitude higher … than the market price of other risk factors. In contrast to studies by Fama and French (1993, 1996 ) and Vassalou and Xing …
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This paper reviews and draws lessons from the stabilization and reform program that Korea implemented in response to the 1997-98 crisis. The economy recovered quickly from the deep recession in 1998 and its vulnerability to a balance of payments crisis has been reduced sharply. Significant...
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-affiliated institutions, promotion of electronic registrations, risk-based financing, and reinforcing bank administrations. The Board takes up …
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orthodox beta-CAPM and gamma-risk arising from skewness. We call the pricing model with gamma-risk gamma-CAPM. The weight …This paper aims to analyze risk premium of corporate bonds considering skewness as an additional risk factor under a … portfolio selection framework. With skewness, risk premium can be expressed as a weighted average of beta-risk under the …
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This paper shows that obligations from debt hinder tacit collusion if equity owners are protected by limited liability. In contrast to its advantageous commitment value in short-run competition, leverage reduces profits from infinite interaction. Contrasting uncorrelated shocks with a cyclical...
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In einem kürzlich erschienenen ZfB-Beitrag schlagen Förster et al. eine Vorgehensweise für die Erfassung der Zinsschranke und ihrer Wirkung auf die zinsinduzierte Steuerersparnis vor. Dieser Beitrag nimmt kritisch dazu Stellung: Es wird gezeigt, dass die dort abgeleiteten Formeln für die...
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The paper analyses options in case of insolvency. Although insolvency plans empirically are very successful, they are …
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