Documentos e informes
-
Trade in Value Added : Developing New Measures of Cross-Border Trade (Chino)
This volume includes papers that were first presented and discussed at a workshop on 'The Fragmentation of Global Production and Trade in Value- Added: Developing New Measures of Cross Border Trade', held...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 78621 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mattoo,Aaditya,Wang,Zhi,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Services development and comparative advantage in manufacturing (Inglés)
Most manufacturing activities use inputs from the financial and business services sectors. But these services sectors also compete for resources with manufacturing activities, provoking concerns about...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS8450 Fecha del documento: 22 de mayo de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Liu,Xuepeng,Mattoo,Aaditya,Wang,Zhi,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
The effects of financial development on foreign direct investment (Inglés)
This paper examines how financial development influences foreign direct investment. The direct and indirect sector-specific effects that source countries' financial development and destination countries'...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7065 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Desbordes,Rodolphe,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Credit conditions and foreign direct investment during the global financial crisis (Inglés)
This paper investigates the effect that tight credit conditions had on outward foreign direct investment flows during the 2008-2010 global financial crisis. A difference-in-differences approach is used...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7063 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2014 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Desbordes,Rodolphe,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Trade in Value Added : Developing New Measures of Cross-Border Trade : Trade in value added : developing new measures of cross-border trade (Inglés)
This volume includes papers that were first presented and discussed at a workshop on 'The Fragmentation of Global Production and Trade in Value- Added: Developing New Measures of Cross Border Trade', held...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 78621 Fecha del documento: 24 de enero de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mattoo,Aaditya,Wang,Zhi,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Beyond Transition 18 (2) (Inglés)
Barriers to banking, by Asli Demirguc_Kunt. Finance and opportunity, by Ross Levine and Asli Demirguc_Kunt. Risk taking by banks in transition countries by Paul Wachtel and Rainer Haselmann. Foreign bank...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 41830 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Banerji,Arup,Betcherman,Gordon,Billmeier, Andreas,Chawla,Mukesh,Cull,Robert J.,Dabla_Norris, Era,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Ding,Shannon Shuang,Floerkemeier, Holger,Fungacova, Zuzana,Goriaev, Alexei,Gozzi,Juan Carlos,Gurvich, Yevsei,Hagmayr, Bettina,Haiss, Peter,Haselmann, Rainer,Ju,Jiandong,Karas, Alexei,Keefer,Philip E.,Levine,Ross Eric,Moore,David Paul,Pyle, William,Sanfey, Peter,Schmukler,Sergio L.,Schoors, Koen,Soledad, Maria,Steves, Franklin,Teksoz, Utku,De La Torre,Augusto,Vamvakidis,Athanasios,Wachtel,Paul,Wei,Shang-Jin,Zelenyuk, Valentin
-
Beyond Transition 18 (2) (Ruso)
Barriers to banking, by Asli Demirguc_Kunt. Finance and opportunity, by Ross Levine and Asli Demirguc_Kunt. Risk taking by banks in transition countries by Paul Wachtel and Rainer Haselmann. Foreign bank...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 41830 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2007 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Banerji,Arup,Betcherman,Gordon,Billmeier, Andreas,Chawla,Mukesh,Cull,Robert J.,Dabla_Norris, Era,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Ding,Shannon Shuang,Floerkemeier, Holger,Fungacova, Zuzana,Goriaev, Alexei,Gozzi,Juan Carlos,Gurvich, Yevsei,Hagmayr, Bettina,Haiss, Peter,Haselmann, Rainer,Ju,Jiandong,Karas, Alexei,Keefer,Philip E.,Levine,Ross Eric,Moore,David Paul,Pyle, William,Sanfey, Peter,Schmukler,Sergio L.,Schoors, Koen,Soledad, Maria,Steves, Franklin,Teksoz, Utku,De La Torre,Augusto,Vamvakidis,Athanasios,Wachtel,Paul,Wei,Shang-Jin,Zelenyuk, Valentin
-
The quality of bureaucracy and capital account policies (Inglés)
The extent of bureaucracy varies extensively across countries, but the quality of bureaucracy within a country changes more slowly than economic policies. The authors propose that the quality of bureaucracy...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2575 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 2001 Autor: Bai, Chong-en,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Natural openness and good government (Inglés)
The author offers a possibly new interpretation of the connection between openness and good governance, with a conceptual model and some empirical evidence. Assuming that corruption and bad governance...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2411 Fecha del documento: 31 de agosto de 2000 Autor: Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Corruption, composition of capital flows, and currency crises (Inglés)
Crony capitalism and international creditors' self-fulfilling expectations are often suggested as rival explanations for currency crises. A possible link between the two has not been explored. The author...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2429 Fecha del documento: 31 de agosto de 2000 Autor: Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Corruption and the composition of foreign direct investment - firm-level evidence (Inglés)
The authors study the impact of corruption in a host country on foreign investors' preference for a joint venture, or a wholly owned subsidiary. Their simple model highlights a basic tradeoff in using...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2360 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 2000 Autor: Javorcik,Beata,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Does "grease money" speed up the wheels of commerce? (Inglés)
If bureaucratic burden and delay are exogenous, a firm may find bribes a helpful way to cut through red tape. According to the "efficient grease" hypothesis, corruption can improve economic efficiency...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2254 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 1999 Autor: Kaufmann,Daniel,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Border, border, wide and far, how we wonder what you are (Inglés)
The authors exploit three-dimensional panel data on prices for twenty seven traded goods, over eighty eight quarters, across ninety six cities in Japan, and the United States, to answer several questions:...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2217 Fecha del documento: 30 de noviembre de 1999 Autor: Parsley, David C.,Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Does corruption relieve foreign investors of the burden of taxes and capital controls? (Inglés)
In a sample of fourteen source countries making bilateral investments in forty five countries, the author finds that taxes, capital controls, and corruption, all have large, statistically significant negative...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2209 Fecha del documento: 31 de octubre de 1999 Autor: Wei,Shang-Jin
-
Corruption in economic development - beneficial grease, minor annoyance, or major obstacle? (Inglés)
The author reviews the overwhelming statistical evidence that countries with high levels of corruption experience poor economic performance. Corruption hinders economic development by reducing domestic...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS2048 Fecha del documento: 28 de febrero de 1999 Autor: Wei,Shang-Jin