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The great moderation in international capital flows: a global phenomenon?

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  • Schmitz, Martin & McQuade, Peter, 2016. "The great moderation in international capital flows: a global phenomenon?," Working Paper Series 1952, European Central Bank.
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    external imbalances; global financial crisis; international capital flows; monetary;
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    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
    • F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements

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