2021
DOI: 10.3390/su13010356
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Global Imbalances: The Role of Institutions, Financial Development and FDI in the Context of Financial Crises

Abstract: This paper examines the role of the quality of institutions, financial development and FDI on current account imbalances, which narrowed during the Global Financial Crisis. In doing so, we utilize (i) a sample of 49 advanced and emerging economies during 1984–2014; (ii) a novel three-clustered indices of institutional quality and (iii) two measures of financial development, the share of FDI and a measure of financial crisis in addition to standard determinants of the current account. We find that the better th… Show more

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“…An interesting research is presented by the work of Silva et al (2021). They examine the role of the quality of institutions, financial development and FDI in addition to standard determinants of the current account.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…An interesting research is presented by the work of Silva et al (2021). They examine the role of the quality of institutions, financial development and FDI in addition to standard determinants of the current account.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Towards the middle of the 1990s, some macroeconomic fundamentals deteriorated. Some claim that systemic and policy distortions were reflected in the crisis [21]. American dollars was formed in comparison to the local currency in 1997, just like Thailand did.…”
Section: Asian Regional Study's Purposementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some macro-economic fundamentals have worsened in the middle of the 1990s. Others argue that the crisis reflected structural and policy distortions [21]. Like Thailand, they had done in 1997 that developed the US dollar against the local currency.…”
Section: Rationale Of Asian Regional Studymentioning
confidence: 99%