What Drives Contagion : Trade Neighborhood, or Financial Links?

This paper presents evidence on the relative importance of alternative contagion channels during the Thai, Russian, and Brazilian crises. Results show that when crises are measured by changes in sovereign bond spreads, financial competition seems to explain almost all contagion episodes. However, wh...

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Main Author: Valdés, Rodrigo O (Rodrigo Osvaldo)
Other Authors: Hernández, Leonardo
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001
Series:IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper No. 01/29
IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/029
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