Holdings: Distinguishing between Observationally Equivalent Theories of Crises

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Distinguishing between Observationally Equivalent Theories of Crises

The objective of this paper is to empirically test across alternative, apparently observationally equivalent theories of currency crises. Theories of crises are often difficult to distinguish from each other based on the behavior of commonly used...

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Main Author:	Shankar, Rashmi
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ADVERSE SELECTION ASSETS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEET BANK ASSETS BANK GUARANTEES BANK RUNS BANKING CRISES BANKING CRISIS BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM CAPITAL ACCOUNT LIBERALIZATION CAPITAL CONTROLS CAPITAL FLIGHT CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INFLOWS CENTRAL BANK CONTINGENT LIABILITIES CURRENCY CRISES DEBT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEVALUATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DOMESTIC CREDIT DOMESTIC INVESTMENT EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYMENT EQUILIBRIUM EXCHANGE RATE EXPROPRIATION FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FOREIGN ASSETS FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN CAPITAL GDP GDP DEFLATOR GROWTH RATE ILLIQUIDITY IMPLICIT GUARANTEES IMPORTS INEFFICIENCY INFLATION INSOLVENCY INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL RESERVES LENDER OF LAST RESORT LIQUID ASSETS LIQUIDITY M2 MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION MONETARY AUTHORITIES MONETARY POLICY MORAL HAZARD POLICY MAKERS PORTFOLIO PUBLIC DEBT RANDOM WALK REAL GDP REAL WAGES RECESSION STOCK PRICES TIME SERIES TRANSMISSION MECHANISM VOLATILITY VULNERABILITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/11/2075371/distinguishing-between-observationally-equivalent-theories-crises http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19202

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/11/2075371/distinguishing-between-observationally-equivalent-theories-crises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19202