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Inflows of Capital to Developing Countries in the 1990s: Causes and Effects

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  • Calvo, Guillermo A.
  • Leiderman, Leonardo
  • Reinhart, Carmen M.
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This paper discusses the changing pattern of capital flows to developing countries. The analysis is heavily colored by recent events. It concentrates on the principal facts, developments, and policies that characterize the current episode of capital inflows to Asia and Latin America.

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  • Calvo, Guillermo A. & Leiderman, Leonardo & Reinhart, Carmen M., 1994. "Inflows of Capital to Developing Countries in the 1990s: Causes and Effects," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 6291, Inter-American Development Bank.
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    Keywords

    exchange rate policy; macroeconomic effects; WP-302; capital inflows;
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    JEL classification:

    • O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
    • O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance

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