Thomas D. Willett

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The Euro Crisis: It Isn't Just Fiscal and it Doesn't Just Involve Greece

Claremont McKenna College Robert Day School of Economics and Finance Research Paper No. 2011-03
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 Mar 2011
Clas Wihlborg, Thomas D. Willett and Nan Zhang
Chapman University, Independent and Claremont Colleges - Claremont Graduate University
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financial crisis, Euro currency, international debt

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China as a Reserve Sink: The Evidence from Offset and Sterilization Coefficients

Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) Research Paper WP No. 10/2007
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Aug 2007
Ramkishen S. Rajan and Thomas D. Willett
LKYSPP-NUS and Independent
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Balance of payments, China, Capital Mobility, Reserves, Sterilization

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Reversibility of Different Types of Capital Flows to Emerging Markets

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Oct 2006
Ozan Sula and Thomas D. Willett
Western Washington University and Independent
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Capital flows, Sudden stops, Surges in capital flows, Emerging Markets, private loans, portfolio flows, foreign direct investment

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Political Influences on the Costs of Banking Crises in Emerging Market Economies: Testing the U-Shaped Veto Player Hypothesis

Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 279-297
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2010
Apanard Penny Prabha and Thomas D. Willett
University of Illinois at Springfield and Independent
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Veto Player, Output Cost, Bangking Crisis

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Exchange Rate Regimes and Banking Crises: The Channels of Influence Investigated

Claremont Institute of Economic Policy Studies Working Paper No. 2006-07
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2011
Apanard Penny Prabha and Thomas D. Willett
University of Illinois at Springfield and Independent
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Banking Crises, Exchange Rate Regimes, Foreign Borrowing, Domestic Credit Expansion, Currency Crises

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Market Discipline for Financial Institutions and Markets for Information

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Jul 2011
Apanard Penny Prabha, Clas Wihlborg and Thomas D. Willett
University of Illinois at Springfield, Chapman University and Independent
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Managing the Monetary Consequences of Reserve Accumulation in Emerging Asia

Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) Research Paper WP No. 20/2007
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Ramkishen S. Rajan and Thomas D. Willett
LKYSPP-NUS and Independent
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Asia, Balance of Payments Function, Capital Mobility, Monetary Reaction Function, Reserves, Sterilization

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Testing the Unstable Middle and Two Corners Hypotheses About Exchange Rate Regimes

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Testing the Unstable Middle and Two Corners Hypotheses About Exchange Rate Regimes

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Mar 2006
Apanard Penny Prabha, Eric M.P. Chiu and Thomas D. Willett
University of Illinois at Springfield, National Chung Hsing University and Independent
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exchange rate regimes, currency crises

Testing the Unstable Middle and Two Corners Hypotheses About Exchange Rate Regimes

Open Economies Review, Vol. 20, No. 1, February 2009
Posted: 17 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2009
Apanard Penny Prabha, Eric M.P. Chiu and Thomas D. Willett
University of Illinois at Springfield, National Chung Hsing University and Independent

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exchange rate regimes, classifications, currency crises

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The Political Economy of the Euro Crisis: Cognitive Biases, Faulty Mental Models, and Time Inconsistency

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Dec 2013
Thomas D. Willett and Lalana Srisorn
Independent and Claremont Colleges, Claremont Graduate University, School of Politics and Economics
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Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes and Financial Markets as Sources of Macroeconomic Discipline

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Thomas D. Willett, Eric M.P. Chiu and Stefanie Walter
Independent, National Chung Hsing University and University of Zurich - Institute for Political Science
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The Falsification of Four Popular Hypotheses About the Asian Crisis

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Mar 2004
Thomas D. Willett, Aida Budiman, Art Denzau, Gab Je-Jo, Cesar Ramos and John Thomas
Independent, La Sierra University, Utah State University, Kookmin Bank, Claremont Graduate University and La Sierra University
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Why the Middle is Unstable: The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Regimes and Currency Crises

The World Economy, Vol. 30, No. 5, pp. 709-732, May 2007
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 02 May 2007
Thomas D. Willett
Independent
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Endogenous OCA Analysis and the Early Euro Experience

World Economy, Vol. 33, No. 7, pp. 851-872, July 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Jul 2010
Thomas D. Willett, Orawan Permpoon and Clas Wihlborg
Independent, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Chapman University
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The GCCs Fixed Exchange Rate: A Major Anomaly for OCA Analysis

The World Economy, Vol. 33, No. 12, pp. 1702-1717, 2010
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Thomas D. Willett, Khalfan M. Al-Barwani and Sherine M. El Hag
Independent, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Was it Different the Second Time? An Empirical Analysis of Contagion During the Crises in Greece 2009–15

The World Economy, Vol. 40, Issue 12, pp. 2530-2542, 2017
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Dec 2017
Graham Bird, Wenti Du, Eric Pentecost and Thomas D. Willett
Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, Akita International University, Loughborough University and Independent
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contagion, correlations, Eurozone crisis

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The Discipline Effects of Fixed Exchange Rates: The Distinction between Hard and Soft Pegs

Global Economic Review 41(1): 1-31, 2012
Posted: 27 Jan 2015
Eric M.P. Chiu, Sirathorn Dechsakulthorn, Stefanie Walter, Joshua Walton and Thomas D. Willett
National Chung Hsing University, DLA Piper, University of Zurich - Institute for Political Science, Independent and Independent

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Hard fixes, Soft pegs, discipline effects, incentive structure, macroeconomic discipline

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Delaying the Inevitable. A Political Economy Approach to Currency Defenses and Depreciation.

Review of International Political Economy 19(1): 114-39, 2012
Posted: 27 Jan 2015
Stefanie Walter and Thomas D. Willett
University of Zurich - Institute for Political Science and Independent

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Exchange-rate politics, delayed devaluation, political economy of adjustment, policy preferences, political institutions, currency crisis

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The Slow Spread of the Global Crisis

Journal of International Commerce, Economics and Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 35-58, April 2010
Posted: 01 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 30 May 2011
Thomas D. Willett, Priscilla Liang, Priscilla Liang and Nan Zhang
Independent, Claremont Institute for Economic Policy Studies (CIEPS)California State University, Channel Islands and Claremont Colleges - Claremont Graduate University

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Financial Crisis, Contagion

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Capital Mobility for Developing Countries May Not Be so High

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 68, No. 2, pp. 421-434, 2002
Posted: 01 Feb 2003
Thomas D. Willett, M. Keil and Young Seok Ahn
Independent, Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance and Korea Development Institute (KDI) - Office of Research Planning & Coordination

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Sterilization, Capital mobility, Developing countries