Global financial crisis, financial contagion and emerging markets /

The recent global financial crisis was the first in recent history that was triggered by problems in the financial system of the mature economies. Existing work on financial crisis in emerging market countries, however, almost exclusively focus on the role of financial frictions in the domestic econ...

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Main Author: Ozkan, F. Gulcin
Other Authors: Unsal, D. Filiz
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2012.
Series:IMF working paper ; WP/12/293.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. The Model; 2.1 Households; 2.2 Firms; 2.2.1 Production Firms; 2.2.2 Importing Firms; 2.2.3 Unfinished Capital Producing Firms; 2.3 Entrepreneurs; 2.4 Monetary Policy; 2.5 General Equilibrium and Balance of Payments Dynamics; 3. Solution and Parametrization; 3.1 Consumption, Production and Monetary Policy; 3.2 Entrepreneurs; 4. Financial Crisis and the Domestic Economy; 4.1 Model Dynamics; 4.2 Financial Crisis Originating in the Domestic Economy; 4.3 Financial Crisis in the Global Economy; 4.3.1 The Impact of the financial shock on the foreign ecocnomy.
  • 4.3.2 The transmission of the foreign shock onto the domestic economy4.3.3 The role of trade openness; 4.4 Monetary Policy Options and Welfare Analysis; 5. Conclusions; References; Appendixes; A. Optimal Contracting Problem; B. Model Equations; B.2 Model Equations: Foreign Economy; Tables; 1. Parameter Values for Consumption, Production and Monetary Policy; 2. Parameter Values for the Entrepreneurial Sector; 3. Business Cycles in Emerging Economies: Data vs. Model; 4. Business Cycles in Advanced (Big) Economies: Data vs. Model; 5. Cross-Country Correlations; 6. Welfare Results; Figures.
  • 1. Responses to a Financial Crisis in Domestic Economy2. Responses to a Financial Crisis in a Foreign Economy; 3. Responses to a Financial Crisis in Foreign Economy with Financial Contagion; 4. Responses to a Financial Crisis in Foreign Economy without Financial Contagion; 5. Responses to a Financial Crisis in Foreign Economy with Financial Contagion: Domestic Economy-The Impact of Openness; 6. Responses to a Financial Crisis in Foreign Economy without Financial Contagion: Domestic Economy-The Impact of Openness.