“…This has stimulated a growing interest in the literature on the degree of international capital mobility. One strand of studies has put forward productivity shocks as well as country size to explain how a high correlation between S-I can be compatible in a world with highly integrated international capital markets (Obstfeld, 1986;Mendoza, 1991Mendoza, , 1997Baxter and Crucini, 1993;Glick and Rogoff, 1995;Gregory and Head, 1999;Miniane, 2004).…”