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- Can Inflation Targeting Work in Emerging Market Countries?
- This paper explores issues in emerging market countries to make inflation targeting work for them. It starts by outlining why emerging market economies are so different from advanced economies and then discuss why developing strong fiscal, financial and monetary institutions is so critical to the success of inflation targeting in...
- White papers 2004-07-01
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- New Emerging Market Sector ETFs
- Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: Things got interesting in the exchange traded fund ETF world last week: a new firm launched a a pair of new funds that track a new sector in a market that’s getting hot. Emerging Global Advisors‘ first offering to ETF investors are a pair...
- External links 2009-05-25
- LBS's Sull: Could Emerging Market Competitors Dominate Your Industry?
- Donald Sull is a professor at the London Business School. Earlier this year, we discussed with him the concept of managing by commitments rather than through power or processes, as well as how leaders could develop an organization run via commitments. Today he talks about a new wave...
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Understanding Emerging Market Bonds
- The objectives in this article, beyond a brief exploration of the history of emerging market lending, are to examine the recent performance of emerging market bonds and note the unique statistical properties of emerging market bond returns, including their correlation with other asset classes. It shows the importance of country...
- White papers 2000-04-01
- U.S. Bank Exposure to Emerging-Market Countries During Recent Financial Crises
- This article focuses on the claims U.S. banks held on emerging-market counterparties during the two year period from June 1997 to June 1999 and discusses the different ways that emerging-market claims can be analyzed. In addition, the article provides a short analysis of the claims held by other developed country...
- White papers 2000-02-01
- The Transmission of World Shocks to Emerging-Market Countries: An Empirical Analysis
- The first step in designing effective policies to stabilize an economy is to understand business cycles. No country is isolated from the world economy and external shocks are becoming increasingly important. The paper documents the sources of macroeconomic fluctuations in 22 emerging-market countries, and measures two specific shocks that could...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- The Persistence of Emerging Market Equity Flows
- The portfolio flows of institutional investors have been found to be highly persistent across countries and individual investment funds. This paper investigates the source of this persistence in emerging market equities. It employs the decomposition methodology of Froot and Tjornhom(2002), which decomposes the persistence of flows into four components: own-country,...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- Six Reasons to Like the Morgan Stanley Emerging Market Domestic Debt Fund
- George Spritzer submits: Yesterday I purchased some shares of the Morgan Stanley Emerging Market Domestic Debt Fund EDD at 14.06. EDD is a closed end fund that primarily invests in emerging market domestic debt or debt obligations of issuers located in emerging market countries that issue debt in their...
- External links 2008-09-09
- Foreign Bank Supervision and Challenges to Emerging Market Supervisors
- The increased presence of foreign banks in a country's domestic banking system necessitates the development of effective cross-border prudential supervision where the consolidated supervision is the essential element. This paper presents foreign bank supervision in terms of division of responsibilities between the home and host countries, consolidated supervision, quality of...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Ian Bremmer: U.S. Behaving Like an Emerging Market Country
- Vahan Janjigian Forbes submits: Ian Bremmer and Sean West have an op-ed in Friday's Wall Street Journal called AIG and 'Political Risk.' I urge you to read it. While some people are upset that [[AIG]] employees got any bonuses at all, others are equally upset that the government has...
- External links 2009-03-21
- Asia's Best Emerging Market Banks for 2009
- David Hunkar submits: In an earlier article, I wrote about the The Best Emerging Market Banks in Latin America for 2009. In this post, the best emerging market banks in Asia are listed: Country Bank Armenia HSBC Armenia Azerbaijan...
- External links 2009-06-14
- Changes to Investment Policies Relating to the Funds' Definition of "Emerging Market Country" Announced
- NEW YORK -- Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (NYSE: ESD), Western Asset Emerging Markets Floating Rate Fund Inc. (NYSE: EFL), Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMD), Western Asset Emerging Markets Income Fund II Inc. (NYSE: EDF), Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: EHI),...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
- U.S. Bank Exposure to Emerging-Market Countries during Recent Financial Crises - Statistical Data Included
- Global financial markets have experienced significant volatility in recent years. In two major cases, actual financial crises arose--the first emanating from Asia in 1997 and the second from Russia in 1998. In both crises, financial markets in almost every country were affected, some suffering considerable declines.. Emerging-market countries, in particular,...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- Reserve Adequacy In Emerging Market Economics
- This paper analyzes reserve adequacy in emerging market countries. It argues that the old rule of thumb of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of imports has become obsolete and that, instead, a new benchmark is needed which takes into account the increased importance of capital flows. The paper suggests...
- White papers 2001-09-01
- Crisis Spillovers in Emerging Market Economies: Interlinkages, Vulnerabilities and Investor Behavior
- Many emerging market economy EME financial crises in the 1990s quickly spread to other countries. By contrast, spillovers from the Argentina crisis in 2001-02 appear to have been much more limited. Why do some crises spread widely and others do not? This paper stresses the joint importance of intra-EME linkages,...
- White papers 2004-01-27
- What Is an Emerging Market?
- This paper argues that the acute trade-off between commitment and flexibility is not unique to sovereign debt. Instead, it is the defining characteristic of an emerging market. Examples of World Bank guarantees on behalf of sovereign governments to private lenders, exchange rate regimes, and international bond contracts, highlight the evolution...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- The Role of FDI in Emerging Market Economies Compared to Other Forms of Financing: Past Developments and Implications for Financial Stability
- This paper discusses the problems pertaining to defining what actually constitutes FDI and the measurement problems that result from the difficulties. The upshot is that the recorded items can vary widely from one country to the other and FDI statistics must therefore be interpreted with a sense of caution. It...
- White papers 2003-02-24
- Government Debt in Emerging Market Countries: A New Data Set
- This paper presents a new database on government debt in 19 emerging market countries since 1980. The data set focuses on the structure of debt in terms of jurisdiction of insurance, maturity, currency composition and indexation. The paper presents stylized facts on debt structures and preliminary evidence on their determinants....
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Santander Brazil IPO Raises Question: Are Banks Invested In Emerging Markets For Long Haul?
- In Rio De Janeiro, the vibrant carnival for which the city is best known comes once every January. So far in October, however, there has been a samba dance of a financial sort, as the city secured its place as host for the 2016 Olympic games, and a multi-billion dollar...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Seven Lessons for Entering Emerging Markets
- For any business suffering from the downturn in the developed countries of Europe and North America, the prospect of branching out into the relatively uncharted, but comparably prosperous territories of emerging markets may seem tempting. Delegates at the recent Emerging Markets summit in London, held by the Economist...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
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