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international equity transactions that accentuate the role of international risk sharing as a factor for the macroeconomic response … shock affecting only one country. Efficient global risk-sharing imply that expected productivity gains in one country will … for the productivity gains can further increase the risk exposure of foreign shareholders. The model is calibrated to show …
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This chapter is structured in three parts. The first part outlines the methodological steps, involving both theoretical and empirical work, for assessing whether an observed allocation of resources across countries is efficient. The second part applies the methodology to the long-run allocation...
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This paper examines stock market volatility measured by either “beta-volatility” or by the standard deviation of stock returns over 1995-2007. In our dynamic panel data framework, after controlling for size, turnover, and real output growth, we find some support to increases in financial...
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The U.S. could be the source of the global financial risk because it longs risky assets and shorts safe assets in the … international capital market. This paper builds a stylized two-country model to highlight that when the developed country's risk …-bearing capacity improves, it holds more foreign risky assets and issue more risk-free debt. The foreign country's risk …
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The finding of Feldstein and Horioka (1980) that domestic saving and domestic investment are highly correlated across countries despite the rapid globalization and liberalization of financial markets in recent decades has been regarded as a Puzzle or Paradox. However, in this paper, we show that...
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liability side, allowing investors sell domestic and foreign bonds and capturing changes in counterparty risk in a stylized way … prices are mainly affected by financiers' concern for counterparty risk: impact effects are deep and in line with the terms … cumulative effects have instead more mixed results on fluctuations. -- borrowing limits ; counterparty risk ; financial flows …
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economy, reflecting borrowers' credit risk. The new analytical results are as follows. First, agents choose endogenously how …' funding. As for portfolios, secured bonds have particularly effective hedging properties in managing the terms of trade risk … source of risk which cannot be internationally diversified. -- financial flows ; borrowing limits ; creditworthiness ; risk …
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We provide a theory of the determination of exchange rates based on capital flows in imperfect financial markets … their required compensation for holding currency risk, thus impacting both the level and volatility of exchange rates. Our … theory of exchange rate determination in imperfect financial markets not only rationalizes the empirical disconnect between …
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