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Capital Controls and the Cost of Debt

Author/Editor: Eugenia Andreasen, Martin Schindler, Patricio A Valenzuela.

Release Date:June, 2017

Using a panel data set for international corporate bonds and capital account restrictions in advanced and emerging economies, we show that restrictions on capital inflows produce a substantial more...



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Who Benefits from Capital Account Liberalization? Evidence from Firm-Level Credit Ratings Data

Author/Editor: Alessandro Prati, Martin Schindler, Patricio Valenzuela.

Release Date:September, 2009

We provide new firm-level evidence on the effects of capital account liberalization. Based on corporate foreign-currency credit ratings data and a novel capital account restrictions index, we find more...



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Debt Sustainability under Catastrophic Risk : The Case for Government Budget Insurance

Author/Editor: Eduardo A Cavallo, Eduardo Borensztein, Patricio Valenzuela.

Release Date:February, 2008

Natural disasters are an important source of vulnerability in the Caribbean region. Despite being one of the more disaster-prone areas of the world, it has one of the lowest levels of insurance more...



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The Determinants of Corporate Risk in Emerging Markets : An Option-Adjusted Spread Analysis

Author/Editor: Eduardo A Cavallo, Patricio Valenzuela.

Release Date:September, 2007

This study explores the determinants of corporate bond spreads in emerging markets economies. Using a largely unexploited dataset, the paper finds that corporate bond spreads are determined by more...



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Sovereign Ceilings "Lite"? The Impact of Sovereign Ratings on Corporate Ratings in Emerging Market Economies

Author/Editor: Eduardo Borensztein, Patricio Valenzuela, Kevin Cowan.

Release Date:April, 2007

Although credit rating agencies have gradually moved away from a policy of never rating a private borrower above the sovereign (the sovereign ceiling) it appears that sovereign ratings remain a more...



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