We examine the price behavior of firms when monetary authority announces measures that can be considered as capital account liberalization. In particular, we investigate the reaction of stock market to the announcement of the relaxation revocation of capital control in Thailand on January 29,...

In this paper we examine the cross-sectional effects of the announcement of the imposition of the unremunerated reserve requirement (URR) in Thailand on stock prices. We show that there are negative abnormal returns following the announcement of the imposition of the URR, and that the effect of...

We analyze whether variation in systemic risk in the banking system (also known as “bank systemic risk”) can explain corporate investment. We show that in a sample of publicly listed firms in 10 advanced and emerging markets economies during the period 1990–2013, bank systemic risk is...