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The Mckinnon-Shaw Hypothesis: Thirty Years on:A Review of Recent Developments in Financial Liberalization Theory

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  • Firdu Gmech

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    The Mckinnon-Shaw Hypothesis, in its’ various forms, is now thirty years old. This paper attempts to survey the literature on the Mckinnon-Shaw Hypothesis and tries to draw out some of the recurrent themes of this literature. The paper also highlights the continuing relevance of the original hypothesis to on-going debates concerned with the effects of financial liberalization.

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    Keywords: Mckinnon-Shaw Hypothesis; financial liberalisation; Economics; International Economic Reltions;

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