How Resilient and Countercyclical Were Emerging Economies to the Global Financial Crisis?

By studying the cross-country incidence of the 2008–2009 global financial crisis, we document a structural break in the way emerging economies responded to the global shock. Contrary to popular perceptions, emerging economies suffered growth collapses (relative to the pre-crisis levels) comparable t...

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Main Authors: Didier, Tatiana, Hevia, Constantino, Schmukler, Sergio L.
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16309