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Buch, Claudia M. - 1999

The EU has recently entered accession talks with five transition economies of eastern Europe. Membership in the EU …

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Does the East Get What Would Otherwise Flow to the South? FDI Diversion in Europe

Piazolo, Daniel; Kokta, Robert M.; Buch, Claudia M. - 2001

This paper examines the FDI flows towards two regions in the periphery of Europe: the Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) and the countries of Southern Europe. We investigate whether evidence exists for FDI diversion from Southern Europe to the CEECs. A cursory observation of recent...

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Short-Term Capital, Economic Transformation, and EU Accession

Lusinyan, Lusine; Buch, Claudia M. - 2002

lengthen the maturity of foreign debt, as short-term debt is typically considered to be highly volatile. The transition … experience of the transition economies with liberalizing short-term capital flows, and it analyzes factors affecting the share of … Auslandsverschuldung verlängern kann. Für die Transformationsländer Zentral- und Osteuropa scheinen politische Lehren in dieser Beziehung …

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Capital and Trade Flows in Europe and the Impact of Enlargement

Piazolo, Daniel; Buch, Claudia M. - 2000

effect. Based on additional simulations of the expected flows to ten transition economies, we conclude that for the EU …

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Financing the transition: Risks and benefits of integrating into the international capital market

Buch, Claudia M.; Heinrich, Ralph P. - 1997

This paper surveys the theoretical and empirical evidence on capital account convertibility and assesses its relevance for the reform states of Central and Eastern Europe. Its major findings are that domestic investment conditions matter and that domestic policies can reduce the risk of an...

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An institutional approach to banking reform in Eastern Europe

Buch, Claudia M. - 1993

This paper applies the arguments of institutional economics to the issue of banking system reform. Institutional reforms are of particular importance in the financial sphere because banking operations were heavily restricted under central planning and, at the same time, banks are assigned a...

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Insolvency costs and incomplete information in commercial banks: Implications for financial reform in Eastern Europe

Buch, Claudia M. - 1994

The development of financial markets in the emerging market economies of Eastern Europe is considered one of the crucial elements of the overall reform process. Under central planning, banks used to be passive recipients of orders from the planners; they did not engage in any credit screening...

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Securing Financial Stability: Problems and Prospects for New EU Members

Bonello, Michael C; Saccomanni, Fabrizio; Buch, Claudia M. - 2003

1) Stability Oriented Monetary and Prudential Policies in EU Accession Countries, by Michael C. Bonello 2) Ensuring Financial Stability: Global and European Perspectives, by Fabrizio Saccomanni 3) Foreign Bank Ownership: A Bonus or Threat for Financial Stability? by Claudia M. Buch, Jörn...

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Economic Integration and FDI in Transition Economies: What Can We Learn from German Data?

Buch, Claudia M.; Toubal, Farid - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 72 (2003) 4, pp. 594-610

Die Öffnung der mittel- und osteuropäischen Staaten hat deutschen Investoren neue Investitionsmöglichkeiten eröffnet. Gleichzeitig bietet der Import ausländischen Kapitals für die Reformländer einen Weg zu einer effizienten Faktorakkumulation. In diesem Papier untersuchen wir die...

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Overcoming obstacles to successful reforms in economies in transition

Buch, Claudia M. (contributor); Funke, Norbert (contributor) - Institut für Weltwirtschaft - 1994

Anhand der Reihenfolgentheorie lassen sich die wichtigsten Bereiche der Politik identifizieren: institutionelle Reformen, fiskale und monetäre Stabilisierung, Reform der Finanzmärkte, Liberalisierung des Handels und des Kapitalverkehrs sowie die Privatisierung. Die Verschärfung von...

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