…over the difference between flows of residential investment versus stocks of houses. The following graph shows residential investment as a share of GDP and does indicate that the current investment…

…to excess, perhaps because of the sheer amount of capital inflows. After nearly a decade of inflows larger than any it had ever absorbed before, Spain, like nearly every country…

…outflows and currency depreciations experienced in some emerging market nations have been attributed to their choice of policies. But their economic situations reflect the domestic impact of capital inflows as…

…Traditionally, the Chinese sought to control the exchange rate and money supply, and therefore restricted capital flows. In recent years, however, the Chinese authorities have pulled back on controlling the…

…in net capital inflows, particularly portfolio flows, in a sample of emerging markets to the difference between domestic and U.S. monetary policy rates increased in the post-crisis period (2009:Q3 –…

by Joseph Joyce The True Owners of Foreign Capital Explaining the sources and destinations of capital flows is a key focus of research in international finance. But capital flows between…

…half of 2019. Inflows to the OECD area countries fell by 74%, driven by lower flows to the U.S. and reverse flows from Switzerland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom….

…economic growth. A recovery in FDI income will depend in part on the future course of FDI flows. Global FDI flows decreased by 38% in 2020 to $846 billion, their…

rdan Boston Review carries an article by Dean Baker that frames regulation in a much more interesting way than is typical to media and political punditry. In my opinion, of…

…physicians what they already k new, Depakote was a very valuable medication for “off-label” (unapproved uses). In the irony department, prescribing and administering Depakote for off-label uses is legal, and…