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Gold as International Reserves: A Barbarous Relic No More?

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Barry J Eichengreen, Chima Simpson-Bell.

Release Date:January, 2023

After moving slowly downward for the better part of four decades, central bank gold holdings have risen since the Global Financial Crisis. We identify 14 active diversifiers, defined as countries more...



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Sovereign Debt Repatriation During Crises

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Laura Sunder-Plassmann.

Release Date:May, 2022

We use a new, comprehensive data set on the sovereign debt investor base to document three novel empirical facts: (i) sovereign debt is repatriated - that is, shifted from external private to more...



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The Stealth Erosion of Dollar Dominance: Active Diversifiers and the Rise of Nontraditional Reserve Currencies

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Barry J Eichengreen, Chima Simpson-Bell.

Release Date:March, 2022

We document a decline in the dollar share of international reserves since the turn of the century. This decline reflects active portfolio diversification by central bank reserve managers; it is not a more...



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Tracking Trade from Space: An Application to Pacific Island Countries

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Robin Koepke, Jasper Verschuur.

Release Date:August, 2021

This paper proposes an easy-to-follow approach to track merchandise trade using vessel data and applies it to Pacific island countries. Pacific islands rely heavily on imports and maritime transport more...



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Benchmark-Driven Investments in Emerging Market Bond Markets: Taking Stock

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Dimitris Drakopoulos, Rohit Goel, Robin Koepke.

Release Date:September, 2020

This paper reviews the role of benchmark-driven investments in EM local bond markets. We provide an overview of how key EM bond benchmark indices are constructed, how they affect the behavior of more...



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Big Data on Vessel Traffic: Nowcasting Trade Flows in Real Time

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Marco Marini, Patrizia Tumbarello.

Release Date:December, 2019

Vessel traffic data based on the Automatic Identification System (AIS) is a big data source for nowcasting trade activity in real time. Using Malta as a benchmark, we develop indicators of trade and more...



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Demographics and Interest Rates in Asia

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Jaewoo Lee, Umang Rawat.

Release Date:July, 2018

Demographic developments have been regarded as one important cause of the long-term movement in global interest rates. This paper provides empirical evidence of the relationship between demographics more...



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Resolving China's Corporate Debt Problem

Author/Editor: Wojciech Maliszewski, Serkan Arslanalp, John Caparusso, José Garrido, Si Guo, Joong Shik Kang, W Raphael Lam, Daniel Law, Wei Liao, Nadia Rendak, Philippe Wingender, Jiangyan Yu, Longmei Zhang.

Release Date:October, 2016

Corporate credit growth in China has been excessive in recent years. This credit boom is related to the large increase in investment after the Global Financial Crisis. Investment efficiency has more...



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China's Growing Influence on Asian Financial Markets

Author/Editor: Serkan Arslanalp, Wei Liao, Shi Piao, Dulani Seneviratne.

Release Date:August, 2016

This paper finds that financial spillovers from China to regional markets are on the rise. The main transmission channel appears to be trade linkages, although direct financial linkages are playing more...



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Risks of Stagnation in the Euro Area

Author/Editor: Huidan Lin.

Release Date:January, 2016

This paper discusses the risks of stagnation over the medium term in the euro area. It examines the consequences of longer-term growth trends that predate the crisis and the progress made in more...



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