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, due to a changed perception in the country’s growth prospects, to an increase in the risk of domestic default, or to a … shift in investors’ attitudes toward risk. Often times, monetary and financial elements are combined. A drop in domestic …
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’ (EMDE) external finance premia during risk-off shocks, especially for vulnerable countries. Using a panel dataset of 56 … year window before risk-off shocks experienced relatively lower external finance premia and exchange rate volatility during … and COVID-19 as risk-off shocks. Our identification relies on a difference-in-differences methodology with country fixed …
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This paper analyzes the impact of limited enforceable international loans on international risk sharing and trade … exports. In contrast to existing studies, risk sharing is low for large elasticities of substitution between the domestic and …
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Conventional wisdom suggests that financial liberalization can help countries insure against idiosyncratic risk. There … is little evidence, however, that countries have increased risk sharing despite recent widespread financial …, financial contracts are incomplete and enforceability of debt repayment is limited. Default risk of debt contracts constrains …
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sovereign to corporate risk, among other considerations …
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after controlling for other potential drivers of economic activity such as movements in sovereign risk and global financial … risk, among others. Second, on average, an identified adverse shock to the financial indicator generates a large and … associated to this shock. Lastly, fluctuations in this indicator also respond strongly to shocks in global financial risk …
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Using surveys of foreign exchange expectations, we document the emergence of a large gap between the beliefs of foreign banks and local-based institutions ahead of Brazil's 2002 presidential elections. That period was marked by a sudden stop in foreign capital flows and steep depreciation of...
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By its very name financial contagion invokes a metaphor, which like all metaphors require an interpretation. In the discussion on financial contagion, key themes emerge and appear in many contexts and this paper follows them. The idea of correlation between or among affected domains - financial...
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We examine whether changes in sovereign credit ratings assessments provided by rating agencies help to determine international bank flows to emerging countries. We focus on the quarterly banking flows of G7 countries to a sample of 55 emerging market borrowers for the period 1995-2008. We find...
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This paper analyses and assesses the track record and effectiveness of the so-called “Principles for Stable Capital Flows and Fair Debt Restructuring in Emerging Markets”, which have emerged as an important instrument for crisis prevention and crisis resolution in the international financial...
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