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Purpose – To investigate the Central and Eastern European (CEE) equity market co-movements before, during and after major emerging market crises. To examine the impact of the crisis on the gains of international portfolio diversification in CEE. Design/methodology/approach - The study is based...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically examine the benefits of international equity portfolios from the viewpoint of Polish investors. Design/methodology/approach – Eight national stock markets are included in the sample and three different portfolio forming strategies –...
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In recent decades, the foreign assets and liabilities of advanced economies have grown rapidly relative to GDP, with the increase in gross cross-holdings far exceeding changes in the size of net positions. Moreover, the portfolio equity and FDI categories have grown in importance relative to...
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Despite the liberalization of foreign portfolio investment around the globe since the early 1980s, the home-bias phenomenon is still found to exist. Using a relatively new IMF survey dataset of cross-border equity holdings, this paper tests new structural equations from a consumption-based...
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This paper provides the most comprehensive empirical study of the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments to date. Using data from 49 countries, the paper evaluates the effectiveness of macroprudential instruments in reducing systemic risk over time and across institutions and markets. The...
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This paper examines how the macroeconomic effects of capital controls vary depending on which type of international … financial transaction they cover. Drawing on Malaysia's experiences in regulating the capital account during the 1990s, it finds …, in an error-correction model, that capital controls generally have statistically insignificant effects on the exchange …
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Purpose – The current extensive literature on the home-country employment effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) focuses almost exclusively on the investments from developed countries. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the home-country employment effect in China, a country that has...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to establish a model to study the determinants of financial flows, portfolio and foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, and the impact of these determinants on economic variables in samples of developing and advanced countries. The analysis then turns to...
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to define the main FDI determinants that show the capital flows to developing countries in a globalization framework. The …
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