Timely data availability is a long-standing challenge in policy-making and analysis for low-
income developing countries. This paper explores the use of Google Trends' data to narrow …

This paper closes a gap in the relevant literature by investigating the role of a country's
competitiveness on international capital mobility using robust panel multiple regressions …

This study investigates the spillover effects between foreign capital in China's stock market
and 11 other financial assets (eg, major stock markets, financial products, and interest rates) …

ABSTRACT The Lucas Paradox observes that capital flows predominantly to relatively rich
countries, contradicting the neoclassical prediction that it should flow to poorer capital …

In this paper, we investigate how de facto financial globalisation has influenced the labour
share in developing countries. Our main argument is the need to distinguish between …

In recent years, the global development community has been emphasizing blended finance
approaches for economic development without taking into consideration practical …

Purpose This paper aims to discuss the main characteristics of the Middle East North Africa
(MENA) region's capital inflows volatility. It also examines the effect of institutional quality …

International passenger flights facilitate business travel for in‐person meetings abroad.
However, the significance of face‐to‐face communication (FFC) is not clear. To identify the …

Does an effort to enhance data transparency pay? We answer this question by analyzing the
effect of the data transparency policy reforms, as reflected in subscriptions to the IMF's Data …

Our robust findings based on the recently developed methodology of sequential (twostage)
estimation of linear panel-data model (SELPDM), alongside the two-step system GMM …