Shang-Jin Wei

Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

Professor

3022 Broadway

New York, NY 10027

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Research Associate

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London

United Kingdom

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

161

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Scholarly Papers (161)

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Corruption in Economic Development: Beneficial Grease, Minor Annoyance, or Major Obstacle?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Citation 33

Financial Globalization: A Reappraisal

IMF Working Paper No. 06/189
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 03 Oct 2006
World Bank, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Capital Account Liberalization, Financial Integration, Growth and Volatility, Financial Crises, Developing Countries

Financial Globalization: A Reappraisal

NBER Working Paper No. w12484
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 30 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2022
World Bank, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 178 (364,588)
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Financial Globalization: A Reappraisal

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5842
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 16 Nov 2006
World Bank, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Capital account liberalization, financial integration, growth and volatility, financial crises, developing countries

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Financial Globalization and Economic Policies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4037
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 02 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
World Bank, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 448 (139,089)
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financial globalization, capital account liberalization, capital flows, emerging markets

Financial Globalization and Economic Policies

Brookings Global Economy and Development Working Paper No. 34
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 24 Apr 2009
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics, World Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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development, developing countries, global economics, global economic crisis

Financial Globalization and Economic Policies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7117
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 18 Feb 2009
World Bank, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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capital account liberalization, financial globalization

Corruption and Composition of Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Apr 2000
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 727 (75,652)
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Corruption and Composition of Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w7969
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 Oct 2000 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2022
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Real Effects of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Is it a Demand or a Finance Shock?

IMF Working Paper No. 08/186
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Sep 2008
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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United States, Consumer credit, Borrowing, Demand, External shocks, Liquidity controls, Financial crisis, Spillovers, Stock prices

Real Effects of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Is it a Demand or a Finance Shock?

NBER Working Paper No. w14205
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Citation 12

Transparency and International Investor Behavior

EFA 2003 Annual Conference Paper No. 325
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Aug 2003
Gaston Gelos and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 542 (110,192)
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financial crises, transparency, portfolio investment, emerging markets, international investors, international financial architecture, contagion

Transparency and International Investor Behavior

IMF Working Paper No. 02/174
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Feb 2006
Gaston Gelos and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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financial crises transparency portfolio investment emerging markets international investors international financial architecture contagion

Transparency and International Investor Behavior

NBER Working Paper No. w9260
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Oct 2002 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Gaston Gelos and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Does Grease Money Speed Up the Wheels of Commerce?

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Kaufmann and Shang-Jin Wei
Results for Development and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 853 (62,125)
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The Chinese Approach to Capital Inflows: Patterns and Possible Explanations

IMF Working Paper No. 05/79
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
Eswar S. Prasad and Shang-Jin Wei
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Financial integration, foreign direct investment, international reserves, external debt, capital controls

The Chinese Approach to Capital Inflows: Patterns and Possible Explanations

NBER Working Paper No. w11306
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Jun 2005 Last Revised: 24 Nov 2022
Eswar S. Prasad and Shang-Jin Wei
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Service Offshoring, Productivity, and Employment: Evidence from the United States

IMF Working Paper No. 05/238
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Offshoring, outsourcing, services, employment, productivity

Give Credit Where Credit is Due: Tracing Value Added in Global Production Chains

NBER Working Paper No. w16426
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 04 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
U.S. International Trade Commission, affiliation not provided to SSRN, U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Does 'Grease Money' Speed Up the Wheels of Commerce?

IMF Working Paper No. 00/64
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 13 Feb 2006
Daniel Kaufmann and Shang-Jin Wei
Results for Development and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Bribery, corruption, red tape, speed money, grease payment

Does "Grease Money" Speed Up the Wheels of Commerce?

NBER Working Paper No. w7093
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 May 1999 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2022
Daniel Kaufmann and Shang-Jin Wei
Results for Development and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Corruption and Cross-Border Investment: Firm Level Evidence

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 494
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Oct 2002
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 562 (106,596)
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Corruption, Foreign direct investment, Multinational firms

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Real Effects of the 2007-08 Financial Crisis Around the World

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Mar 2009
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 550 (109,530)
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financial crisis, spillover, liquidity constraint

Corruption and Cross-Border Investment in Emerging Markets: Firm-Level Evidence

Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 28, pp. 605-624, 2009
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Oct 2011
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Citation 9

Fear of Service Outsourcing: Is it Justified?

IMF Working Paper No. 04/186
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Feb 2006
Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 252 (261,020)
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Outsourcing, services, employment

Fear of Service Outsourcing: Is it Justified?

NBER Working Paper No. w10808
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2022
Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Measures of Participation in Global Value Chains and Global Business Cycles

NBER Working Paper No. w23222
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Pollution Havens and Foreign Direct Investment: Dirty Secret or Popular Myth?

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Dec 2004
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Pollution Havens and Foreign Direct Investment: Dirty Secret or Popular Myth?

NBER Working Paper No. w8465
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Sep 2001 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2022
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Pollution Havens and Foreign Direct Investment: Dirty Secret or Popular Myth?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 04 Oct 2001
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Pollution, corruption, foreign direct investment

A Prism into the Ppp Puzzles: the Micro-Foundations of Big Mac Real Exchange Rates

Vanderbilt University Working Paper No. 03-11, Economic Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 26 Oct 2004
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Real exchange rates, TAR models, law of one price, sigma-convergence, betaconvergence

A Prism into the PPP Puzzles: The Micro-Foundations of Big Mac Real Exchange Rates

NBER Working Paper No. w10074
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2022
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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A Prism into the PPP Puzzles: The Micro-Foundations of Big Mac Real Exchange Rates

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 12 Aug 2004
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Real exchange rates, TAR models, real exchange rate decompositions, sigma-convergence, beta-convergence

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Does Insider Trading Raise Market Volatility?

IMF Working Paper No. 03/51, HKIMR Working Paper No. 7/2002
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Jan 2006
Julan Du and Shang-Jin Wei
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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insider trading, market volatility

Does Insider Trading Raise Market Volatility?

NBER Working Paper No. w9541
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Mar 2003 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2022
Julan Du and Shang-Jin Wei
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Quantifying International Production Sharing at the Bilateral and Sector Levels

NBER Working Paper No. w19677
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 23 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei and Kunfu Zhu
U.S. International Trade Commission, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Characterizing Global Value Chains: Production Length and Upstreamness

NBER Working Paper No. w23261
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 20 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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When is There a Strong Transfer Risk from the Sovereigns to the Corporates? -- Property Rights Gaps and CDS Spreads

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9252 , Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 14-12
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2018
Jennie Bai and Shang-Jin Wei
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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sovereign risk; CDS; property rights institutions; contracting institutions; transfer risk

When Is There a Strong Transfer Risk from the Sovereigns to the Corporates? Property Rights Gaps and CDS Spreads

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9252
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Jennie Bai and Shang-Jin Wei
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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CDS, contracting institutions, property rights institutions, sovereign risk, transfer risk

When is There a Strong Transfer Risk from the Sovereigns to the Corporates? Property Rights Gaps and CDS Spreads

NBER Working Paper No. w18600
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2023
Jennie Bai and Shang-Jin Wei
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Das (Wasted) Kapital: Firm Ownership and Investment Efficiency in China

IMF Working Paper No. 07/9
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Jan 2007
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Capital, China, Financial systems, Investment, Industry, Resource allocation, Economic reforms

The Chinese Corporate Savings Puzzle: A Firm-Level Cross-Country Perspective

IMF Working Paper No. 10/275
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Feb 2011
Tamim Bayoumi, Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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China, People's Republic of, Corporate sector, Cross country analysis, Current account surpluses, Economic models, Investment, Private savings, Public enterprises, Savings

The Chinese Corporate Savings Puzzle: a Firm-Level Cross-Country Perspective

NBER Working Paper No. w16432
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 27 May 2023
Tamim Bayoumi, Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Can China Grow Faster? A Diagnosis of the Fragmentation of its Domestic Capital Market

IMF Working Paper No. 04/76
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Genevieve Boyreau-Debray and Shang-Jin Wei
World Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 357 (181,950)
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Chinese economy, internal capital market, financial integration, Feldstein-Horioka, risk sharing

Globalization and Inequality: Evidence from within China

NBER Working Paper No. w8611
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Nov 2001 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Yi Wu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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Globalization and Inequality: Evidence from within China

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Dec 2001
Shang-Jin Wei and Yi Wu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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Globalization, inequality, China

Endowment Versus Finance: A Wooden Barrel Theory of International Trade

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Jun 2005
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 173 (374,047)
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External finance, factor endowment, financial development, HOS model, wooden barrel

Endowment Versus Finance: A Wooden Barrel Theory of International Trade

IMF Working Paper No. 05/123
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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External Finance, Factor Endowment, Financial Development, HOS model, Wooden Barrel

Endowment Versus Finance: A Wooden Barrel Theory of International Trade

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5109
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Aug 2005
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Factor endowment, financial development, HOS model, wooden barrel

The Effects of Financial Development on Foreign Direct Investment

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7065
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Rodolphe Desbordes and Shang-Jin Wei
SKEMA Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Private Sector Economics, Marketing, Private Sector Development Law

The Effects of Financial Development on Foreign Direct Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w23309
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Rodolphe Desbordes and Shang-Jin Wei
SKEMA Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The Smuggling of Art, and the Art of Smuggling: Uncovering the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property and Antiques

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 82-96, 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Oct 2011
Raymond J. Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The Smuggling of Art, and the Art of Smuggling: Uncovering the Illicit Trade in Cultural Property and Antiques

NBER Working Paper No. w13446
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022
Raymond J. Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly

IMF Working Paper No. 03/185
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Feb 2006
Arvind Subramanian and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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WTO, GATT, gravity, special and differential treatment

The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly

NBER Working Paper No. w10024
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Oct 2003 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2022
Arvind Subramanian and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 137 (456,610)
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The WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But Unevenly

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5122
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Aug 2005
Arvind Subramanian and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Special and differential treatment, GATT

A Solution to Two Paradoxes of International Capital Flows

IMF Working Paper No. 06/178
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 23 Aug 2006
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Lucas paradox, factor price equalization, financial development, property rights institutions, expropriation risk

A Solution to Two Paradoxes of International Capital Flows

NBER Working Paper No. w12668
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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A Solution to Two Paradoxes of International Capital Flows

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5981
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Jan 2007
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Capital bypass circulation, expropriation risk, gross capital flow, heterogeneous entrepreneurs, financial development

The Composition Matters: Capital Inflows and Liquidity Crunch During a Global Economic Crisis

IMF Working Paper No. 09/164
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Aug 2009
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Banking crisis, Banking sector, Capital flows, Capital inflows, Credit restraint, Cross country analysis, Emerging markets, Financial crisis, Liquidity controls, Manufacturing sector, Spillovers, Stock prices, Transition economies

The Composition Matters: Capital Inflows and Liquidity Crunch During a Global Economic Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w15207
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2023
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Intra-National Versus International Trade: How Stubborn are Nations in Global Integration?

NBER Working Paper No. w5531
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Sep 1996 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The Diffusion of Corporate Governance to Emerging Markets: Evaluating Two Dimensions of Investor Heterogeneity

ECGI – Finance Working Paper No. 421/2014
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 May 2014
Woochan Kim, Taeyoon Sung and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School, Yonsei University, School of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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foreign block investors, activist investors, corporate governance, emerging markets

The Behavior of Russian Firms in 1992: Evidence from a Survey

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1166
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Small Scale Enterprise, Microfinance, Markets and Market Access, Private Participation in Infrastructure, Environmental Economics & Policies

Natural Openness and Good Government

NBER Working Paper No. w7765
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Offshore Investment Funds: Monsters in Emerging Markets?

NBER Working Paper No. w7133
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Mar 2000 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2022
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Offshore Investment Funds: Monsters in Emerging Markets?

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 68, pp. 205-224
Posted: 12 Sep 2003
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

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The Role of Intermediaries in Facilitating Trade

Journal of International Economics, Vol. 84, No. 4, pp. 73-85, 2011
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Oct 2011
Amit Khandelwal, Shang-Jin Wei and JaeBin Ahn
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Role of Intermediaries in Facilitating Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w15706
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2023
JaeBin Ahn, Amit Khandelwal and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 97 (596,761)
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Slow Passthrough Around the World: A New Import for Developing Countries?

KSG Working Paper No. RWP05-016
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 12 Jan 2006
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Economics - International Economics, Economics - Macroeconomics, International Affairs/Globalization, International Development, International Trade and Finance

Slow Passthrough Around the World: A New Import for Developing Countries?

NBER Working Paper No. w11199
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Apr 2005 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2022
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Firm Exports and Multinational Activity Under Credit Constraints

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2011
University College London - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NHI) - Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.International Monetary Fund (on leave)
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international trade, MNCs, export margins, credit constraints

Firm Exports and Multinational Activity Under Credit Constraints

NBER Working Paper No. w16905
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 28 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2023
University College London - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NHI) - Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.International Monetary Fund (on leave)
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In Search of a Euro Effect: Big Lessons from a Big Mac Meal?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Jun 2007
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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price dispersion, goods market integration, euro

41.

Does Financial Globalization Induce Better Macroeconomic Policies?

IMF Working Paper No. 04/84
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Irina Tytell, Irina Tytell and Shang-Jin Wei
Fidelity InvestmentsInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Discipline effect, capital flows, mood swings, inflation, deficit

Domestic Institutions and the Bypass Effect of Financial Globalization

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 173-204, 2010
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 27 Oct 2011
Shang-Jin Wei and Jiandong Ju
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
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Domestic Institutions and the Bypass Effect of Financial Globalization

NBER Working Paper No. w13148
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2022
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Domestic Institutions and the Bypass Effect of Financial Globalization

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6343
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 27 May 2008
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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corporate governance, financial development, international capital flows, property rights protection

Monetary Policies for Developing Countries: The Role of Corruption

IMF Working Paper No. 03/183
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Feb 2006
Haizhou Huang and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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corruption, fiscal policy, monetary policy, inflation targeting, currency board, dollarization, conservative central banker

Monetary Policies for Developing Countries: The Role of Corruption

NBER Working Paper No. w10093
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Nov 2003 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022
Haizhou Huang and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Why is Corruption so Much More Taxing than Tax? Arbitrariness Kills

NBER Working Paper No. w6255
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Apr 2000 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Open Regionalism in a World of Continental Trade Blocs

IMF Working Paper No. 98/10
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Open regionalism, trade blocs, the McMillan criterion

Open Regionalism in a World of Continental Trade Blocs

NBER Working Paper No. w5272
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Jeffrey A. Frankel
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Corruption and the Composition of Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shang-Jin Wei and Beata Smarzynska Javorcik
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and University of Oxford - Department of Economics
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How Much of Chinese Exports is Really Made in China? Assessing Domestic Value-Added When Processing Trade is Pervasive

NBER Working Paper No. w14109
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2022
Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Emerging Currency Blocs

NBER Working Paper No. w4335
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 05 Jan 2002 Last Revised: 08 May 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tax Rates and Tax Evasion: Evidence from "Missing Imports" in China

NBER Working Paper No. w8551
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Oct 2001 Last Revised: 15 May 2022
Raymond J. Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tax Rates and Tax Evasion: Evidence from 'Missing Imports' in China

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Dec 2001
Raymond J. Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tax evasion, Laffer curve, corruption

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Does Corporate Governance Risk at Home Affect Investment Choices Abroad?

Journal of International Economics, Vol. 85, No. 1, 2011, U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 129, KDI School Working Paper No. 07-08
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 May 2008 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2011
Woochan Kim, Taeyoon Sung and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School, Yonsei University, School of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Collateral Damage: Exchange Controls and International Trade

IMF Working Paper No. 07/8
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Jan 2007
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Capital controls, Capital account liberalization, International trade, Nontariff barriers

Collateral Damage: Exchange Controls and International Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w13020
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2022
Shang-Jin Wei, Zhiwei Zhang and Zhiwei Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NHI) - Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.International Monetary Fund (on leave)
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A Faith-Based Initiative: Does a Flexible Exchange Rate Regime Really Facilitate Current Account Adjustment?

NBER Working Paper No. w14420
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2022
Menzie David Chinn and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Wisconsin, Madison - Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs and Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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A Faith-Based Initiative: Does a Flexible Exchange Rate Regime Really Facilitate Current Account Adjustment?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7076
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Feb 2009
Menzie David Chinn and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Wisconsin, Madison - Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs and Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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current account imbalances, fixed exchange rate, floating exchange rate, real exchange rate

53.
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Roads and the Real Exchange Rate

NBER Working Paper No. w19291
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 10 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2023
Qingyuang Du, Shang-Jin Wei and Peichu Xie
Monash University, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Peking University
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Accounting Standards and Antidumping Investigations

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 09 Apr 2025
Stephen Teng Sun, Shang-Jin Wei and Jin Xie
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics and Finance, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Peking University HSBC Business School
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accounting standards globalization, IFRS, local accounting standards, antidumping, trade protectionism

Pitfalls of a State-Dominated Financial System: The Case of China

NBER Working Paper No. w11214
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Apr 2005 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2022
Genevieve Boyreau-Debray and Shang-Jin Wei
World Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Pitfalls of a State-Dominated Financial System: The Case of China

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Aug 2004
Genevieve Boyreau-Debray and Shang-Jin Wei
World Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Chinese economy, internal capital market, financial integration, Feldstein-Horioka, risk sharing

56.

The Competitive Saving Motive: Evidence from Rising Sex Ratios and Savings Rates in China

NBER Working Paper No. w15093
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2023
Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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The Quality of Bureaucracy and Capital Account Policies

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Chong-En Bai and Shang-Jin Wei
The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

NBER Working Paper No. w6030
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 25 Dec 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Estimation of De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes: Synthesis of the Techniques for Inferring Flexibility and Basket Weights

HKS Working Paper RWP08-026
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 22 Aug 2008
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Business and Government Policy, Leadership/Conflict Management

Estimation of De Facto Exchange Rate Regimes: Synthesis of the Techniques for Inferring Flexibility and Basket Weights

NBER Working Paper No. w14016
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 26 May 2008 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Corruption, Composition of Capital Flows, and Currency Crises

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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One Fundamental and Two Taxes: When Does a Tobin Tax Reduce Financial Price Volatility?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 130, 2018
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 03 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2020
Yongheng Deng, Xin Liu and Shang-Jin Wei
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Applied Statistics, CBE, Australian National University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tobin tax, institutional investors, cross-listed stocks

One Fundamental and Two Taxes: When Does a Tobin Tax Reduce Financial Price Volatility?

NBER Working Paper No. w19974
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2023
Yongheng Deng, Xin Liu and Shang-Jin Wei
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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How Big and Heterogeneous are the Effects of Currency Arrangements on Market Integration? A Price Based Approach

Vanderbilt University Financial Markets Research Center Working Paper No. 0113
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 08 Oct 2003
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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pegs, currency board, dollarization, market integration

Limiting Currency Volatility to Stimulate Goods Market Integration: A Price-Based Approach

IMF Working Paper No. 01/197
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Feb 2006
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Hard pegs, currency union, dollarization, market integration

Limiting Currency Volatility to Stimulate Goods Market Integration: A Price Based Approach

NBER Working Paper No. w8468
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Sep 2001 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2022
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Limiting Currency Volatility to Stimulate Goods Market Integration: A Price Based Approach

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Sep 2001
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Hard pegs, currency union, dollarization, market integration

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From “Made in China” to “Innovated in China”: Necessity, Prospect, and Challenges

NBER Working Paper No. w22854
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2023
Shang-Jin Wei, Zhuan Xie and Xiaobo Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Peking University and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Managing Financial Globalization: A Guide for Developing Countries Based on the Recent Literature

ADBI Working Paper 804, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 18-32
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Mar 2018
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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financial globalization, monetary policy autonomy, overborrowing, capital flow management

'The Bigger They are, the Harder They Fall': Retail Price Differences Across U.S. Cities

Journal of International Economics
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Nov 2000
Paul G.J. O'Connell and Shang-Jin Wei
FDO Partners, LLC and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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'The Bigger They are, the Harder They Fall': Retail Price Differences Across U.S. Cities

Journal of International Economics
Posted: 03 Nov 2000
Paul G.J. O'Connell and Shang-Jin Wei
FDO Partners, LLC and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

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Assessing China's Exchange Rate Regime

NBER Working Paper No. w13100
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Assessing China's Exchange Rate Regime

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6264
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 21 May 2008
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Chinese economy, implicit currency weights, renminbi

68.

What Accounts for the Rising Sophistication of China's Exports?

NBER Working Paper No. w13771
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2022
Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The Value of Making Commitments Externally: Evidence from WTO Accessions

NBER Working Paper No. w14582
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 29 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2022
Man-Keung Tang and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Does Corruption Relieve Foreign Investors of the Burden of Taxes and Capital Controls?

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Financial Globalization, Growth and Volatility in Developing Countries

NBER Working Paper No. w10942
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 26 May 2012 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2022
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and World Bank
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Financial Globalization, Growth and Volatility in Developing Countries

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 15 Feb 2005
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Harvard University - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and World Bank
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Globalization, international financial linkages, macroeconomic volatility, growth

72.

Equity Financing and Exports: Evidence from IPO Approvals in China

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2024-189
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 04 Dec 2024
HKUST Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies), City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Economics and Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Firm Exports, IPOs, Equity Financing, Chinese Economy

Services Development and Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8450
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 May 2018
Xuepeng Liu, Aaditya Mattoo, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
Kennesaw State University - Department of Economics and Finance, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Textiles, Apparel & Leather Industry, Pulp & Paper Industry, General Manufacturing, Food & Beverage Industry, Common Carriers Industry, Construction Industry, Plastics & Rubber Industry, Business Cycles and Stabilization Policies, International Trade and Trade Rules, Trade and Services, Financial Economics, Finance and Development, Economic Growth, Economic Theory & Research, Industrial Economics

Services Development and Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing

NBER Working Paper No. w26542
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2023
Xuepeng Liu, Aaditya Mattoo, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
Kennesaw State University - Department of Economics and Finance, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Credit Conditions and Foreign Direct Investment During the Global Financial Crisis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7063
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Rodolphe Desbordes and Shang-Jin Wei
SKEMA Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Private Sector Economics, Marketing, Private Sector Development Law

75.

Managing Macroeconomic Crises

NBER Working Paper No. w10907
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 07 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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The Big Players in the Foreign Exchange Market: Do They Trade on Information or Noise?

NBER Working Paper No. w6256
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Jun 2000 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Jungshik Kim
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Convergence to the Law of One Price Without Trade Barriers or Currency Fluctuations

NBER Working Paper No. w5654
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Sep 1996 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2022
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tracing Value-Added and Double Counting in Gross Exports

NBER Working Paper No. w18579
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 30 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2023
Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tracing Value-Added and Double Counting in Gross Exports

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9245
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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global production chains, value added exports, vertical specialization

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Status Competition and Housing Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w18000
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 21 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2023
Shang-Jin Wei, Xiaobo Zhang and Yin Liu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Tsinghua University
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Current Account Adjustment: Some New Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w13388
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 14 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2022
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Introduction to "China's Growing Role in World Trade"

NBER Working Paper No. w14716
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2022
Robert C. Feenstra and Shang-Jin Wei
University of California, Davis - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Das (Wasted) Kapital: Firm Ownership and Investment Efficiency in China

NBER Working Paper No. w13103
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
David Dollar and Shang-Jin Wei
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Outsourcing Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for EntrepôT Trade

IMF Working Paper No. 05/102
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 03 Mar 2006
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Tax Evasion, Indirect Trade, Corruption

Outsourcing Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for Entrepôt Trade

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 6078
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Jun 2007
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Corruption, middleman, tax evasion

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The Economics of China: Successes and Challenges

NBER Working Paper No. w19648
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023
Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Open Door Policy and China's Rapid Growth: Evidence from City-Level Data

NBER Working Paper No. w4602
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Trade Reforms and Current Account Imbalances

BOFIT Discussion Paper No. 25/2013
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Sep 2013
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Trade Liberalization and Embedded Institutional Reform: Evidence from Chinese Exporters

NBER Working Paper No. w17524
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
Amit Khandelwal, Peter K. Schott and Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Yale University - School of Management and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Trade Liberalization and Embedded Institutional Reform: Evidence from Chinese Exporters

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9246
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Amit Khandelwal, Peter K. Schott and Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Yale University - School of Management and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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China, misallocation, Multifibre Agreement, productivity

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Sex Ratios, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth in the People's Republic of China

NBER Working Paper No. w16800
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Service Offshoring and Productivity: Evidence from the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w11926
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Jan 2006 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2022
Mary Amiti, Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Outsourcing Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for Entrepot Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w12818
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2022
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Foreign Portfolio Investors Before and During a Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w6968
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Apr 1999 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2022
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Foreign Portfolio Investors Before and During a Crisis

Journal of International Economics, Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 77-96
Posted: 24 May 2002
Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

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How Does Corporate Governance Risk at Home Affect Investment Choices Abroad?

NBER Working Paper No. w13721
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2022
Woochan Kim, Taeyoon Sung and Shang-Jin Wei
Korea University Business School, Yonsei University, School of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Explaining the Border Effect: The Role of Exchange Rate Variability, Shipping Costs, and Geography

NBER Working Paper No. w7836
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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From the Financial Crisis to the Real Economy: Using Firm-Level Data to Identify Transmission Channels

NBER Working Paper No. w17360
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2023
Stijn Claessens, Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
Yale School of Management, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Is Stock Index Membership for Sale?

NBER Working Paper No. w29365
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Kun Li, Xin Liu and Shang-Jin Wei
Australian National University (ANU), Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Applied Statistics, CBE, Australian National University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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When Don’t Developing Countries Benefit from Capital Account Liberalization? The Role of Labor Market Institutions

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Working Paper RWP 19-11, November 2019
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 02 Dec 2019
Qingyuang Du, Jun Nie and Shang-Jin Wei
Monash University, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Unemployment, Labor Market Rigidity, Capital Account Liberalization, Developing Countries, Financial Openness

97.

A Price Based Approach to Estimate the Effects of Monetary Arrangements on Trade Integration

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 185
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Feb 2005
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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hard pegs, currency board, dollarizatin, market integration

98.

International Equity and Debt Flows to Emerging Market Economies: Composition, Crises, and Controls

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Chang Ma and Shang-Jin Wei
Fudan University - International School of Finance (FISF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 82 (655,523)
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Capital Controls, Institutional Quality

99.

Characterizing Regionalism in Asia: A Modern Global Supply Chain Perspective

Asian Development Bank Economics Working Paper Series No. 671
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Sep 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Xinding Yu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and University of International Business and Economics (UIBE)
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global value chain, decomposition framework, economic regionalism, economic integration, value-added linkages

100.

Re-Examining the Effects of Trading with China on Local Labor Markets: A Supply Chain Perspective

NBER Working Paper No. w24886
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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101.

Negative Alchemy? Corruption, Composition of Capital Flows, and Currency Crises

NBER Working Paper No. w8187
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 24 Mar 2001 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Yi Wu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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Re-Examining the Middle Income Trap Hypothesis: What to Reject and What to Revive?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10989
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 16 Dec 2015
Xuehui Han and Shang-Jin Wei
Asian infrastructure Investment Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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low-income trap, middle-income trap, regression tree, sex ratio imbalance

103.

When is Quality of Financial System a Source of Comparative Advantage?

NBER Working Paper No. w13984
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 May 2008 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2022
Jiandong Ju and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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104.

Global Value Chains and Effective Exchange Rates at the Country-Sector Level

BIS Working Paper No. 637
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Jun 2017
Nikhil Patel, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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global value chains, real effective exchange rate measurement

105.

The Wedge of the Century: Understanding a Divergence between CPI and PPI Inflation Measures

NBER Working Paper No. w24319
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Shang-Jin Wei and Yinxi Xie
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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106.

A Darwinian Perspective on "Exchange Rate Undervaluation"

NBER Working Paper No. w16788
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 14 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 17 May 2023
Qingyuan Du and Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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107.

Border, Border, Wide and Far, How We Wonder What You are

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Jan 2005
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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108.

International Transmissions of Monetary Shocks: Between a Trilemma and a Dilemma

NBER Working Paper No. w22812
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 14 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Xuehui Han and Shang-Jin Wei
Asian infrastructure Investment Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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109.

Anticipations of Foreign Exchange Volatility and Bid-Ask Spreads

NBER Working Paper No. w4737
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Nov 2000 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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110.

Quality of Bureaucracy and Open-Economy Macro Policies

NBER Working Paper No. w7766
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2022
Chong-En Bai and Shang-Jin Wei
The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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111.

A Sexually Unbalanced Model of Current Account Imbalances

NBER Working Paper No. w16000
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 04 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2023
Qingyuan Du and Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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112.

Purchasing Power Disparity During the Floating Rate Period: Exchange Rate Volatility, Trade Barriers and Other Culprits

NBER Working Paper No. w5032
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and David C. Parsley
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics
Downloads 65 (745,994)
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113.

Fear of Outsourcing: Is it Justified?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Jan 2005
Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Outsourcing, offshoring, services, trade

114.

Continental Trading Blocs: Are They Natural, or Super-Natural?

NBER Working Paper No. w4588
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 26 Jul 2002 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel, Ernesto Stein and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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115.

A Liberalization Spillover: From Equities to Loans

NBER Working Paper No. w27305
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 09 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2023
Xin Liu, Shang-Jin Wei and Yifan Zhou
Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Applied Statistics, CBE, Australian National University, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and FISF, Fudan University
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116.

Fintech as a Financial Liberator

NBER Working Paper No. w29448
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2022
Greg Buchak, Jiayin Hu and Shang-Jin Wei
Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Peking University - National School of Development (NSD) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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117.

Re-Examining the Middle-Income Trap Hypothesis (Mith): What to Reject and What to Revive?

NBER Working Paper No. w23126
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2023
Xuehui Han and Shang-Jin Wei
Asian infrastructure Investment Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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118.

"The Bigger They are, the Harder They Fall": How Price Differences Across U.S. Cities are Arbitraged

NBER Working Paper No. w6089
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2022
Paul G.J. O'Connell and Shang-Jin Wei
FDO Partners, LLC and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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119.

Currency Hedging and Goods Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w6742
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Jan 1999 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2022
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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120.

A Theory of the Competitive Saving Motive

NBER Working Paper No. w18911
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 22 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2023
Qingyuan Du and Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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121.

Are Option-Implied Forecasts of Exchange Rate Volatility Excessively Variable?

NBER Working Paper No. w3910
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 Feb 2001 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Jeffrey A. Frankel
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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122.

On the Connections between Intertemporal and Intra-Temporal Trades

NBER Working Paper No. w17549
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 29 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2023
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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123.

Does a Leapfrogging Growth Strategy Raise Growth Rate? Some International Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w16390
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei and Anna Wong
U.S. International Trade Commission, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business - Economics
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124.

Regional Trading Arrangement: Natural or Super-Natural?

NBER Working Paper No. w5431
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2022
Jeffrey A. Frankel, Ernesto Stein and Shang-Jin Wei
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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125.

Global Value Chains and Effective Exchange Rates at the Country-Sector Level

NBER Working Paper No. w20236
Number of pages: 91 Posted: 23 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2023
Nikhil Patel, Nikhil Patel, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics, U.S. International Trade Commission and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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126.

Managing Financial Globalization: Insights from the Recent Literature

NBER Working Paper No. w24330
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2023
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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127.

Insignificant and Inconsequential Hysteresis: The Case of the U.S. Bilateral Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w4738
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 24 Nov 2000 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2022
David C. Parsley and Shang-Jin Wei
Vanderbilt University – Finance and Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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128.

Do External Interventions Work? The Case of Trade Reform Conditions in IMF Supported Programs

NBER Working Paper No. w12667
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Nov 2006 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2022
Shang-Jin Wei, Zhiwei Zhang and Zhiwei Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NHI) - Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.International Monetary Fund (on leave)
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129.

Quality of Public Governance and the Capital Structure of Nations and Firms

NBER Working Paper No. w24184
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 09 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022
Shang-Jin Wei and Jing Zhou
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Columbia University
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Does Trade Globalization Induce or Inhibit Corporate Transparency? Unbundling the Growth Potential and Product Market Competition Channels

NBER Working Paper No. w17631
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2022
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Does Trade Globalization Induce or Inhibit Corporate Transparency? Unbundling the Growth Potential and Product Market Competition Channels

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8836
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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disclosure, globalization, trade liberalisation, transparency

131.

Fiscal Policy Volatility and Capital Misallocation: Evidence from China

UNSW Business School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Sep 2023
Sai Ding, Wei Jiang, Shengyu Li and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Glasgow, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE), University of New South Wales - School of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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fiscal volatility, capital misallocation, MRPK dispersion, capital adjustment costs, China

Measuring Domestic Factor Content in Bilateral and Sectoral-Level Trade Flows

NBER Working Paper No. w30953
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei and Kunfu Zhu
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Renmin University of China
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133.
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Trade Reforms and Current Account Imbalances

NBER Working Paper No. w18653
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Trade Reforms and Current Account Imbalances: When Does the General Equilibrium Effect Overturn a Partial Equilibrium Intuition?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9293
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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134.

Monetary Policy in an Era of Global Supply Chains

NBER Working Paper No. w26602
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 06 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023
Shang-Jin Wei and Yinxi Xie
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Economics
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135.

The Welfare Cost of a Current Account Imbalance: A "Clean" Effect

NBER Working Paper No. w27276
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 02 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2023
Jungho Lee, Shang-Jin Wei and Jianhuan Xu
Singapore Management University - School of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Singapore Management University
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136.

Transparency and International Portfolio Holdings

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 11 Aug 2004
Gaston Gelos and Shang-Jin Wei
Bank for International Settlements and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Opacity, international portfolio investment

137.

Is the American Soft Power a Casualty of the Trade War?

NBER Working Paper No. w29999
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 02 May 2022 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Haichao Fan, Yichuan Hu, Lixin Tang and Shang-Jin Wei
Fudan University - School of Economics, Tongji University, Jinan University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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138.

Service Offshoring, Productivity and Employment: Evidence from the Us

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5475
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 May 2006
Mary Amiti and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Offshoring, outsourcing, services, productivity, employment

139.

Secrets in Asset Purchases: Estimating the Unofficial Incomes of Officials

NBER Working Paper No. w31748
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 02 Oct 2023
Yongheng Deng, Shang-Jin Wei, Jing Wu and Rongjie Zhang
Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Tsinghua University - Hang Lung Center for Real Estate and Tsinghua University
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140.

Currency Carry Trade by Trucks: The Curious Case of China's Massive Imports from Itself

NBER Working Paper No. w29633
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2023
Xuepeng Liu, Heiwai Tang, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei
Kennesaw State University - Department of Economics and Finance, HKU Business School, The University of Hong Kong, George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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141.

Intrinsic Openness and Endogenous Institutional Quality

NBER Working Paper No. w24052
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 28 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2023
Yang Jiao and Shang-Jin Wei
Singapore Management University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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142.

Deadly Discrimination: Implications of "Missing Girls" for Workplace Safety

NBER Working Paper No. w28830
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 May 2021 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2023
Zhibo Tan, Shang-Jin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Peking University - National School of Development
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143.

Sizing Up Market Failures in Export Pioneering Activities

NBER Working Paper No. w23893
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 09 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
Shang-Jin Wei, Ziru Wei and Jianhuan Xu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Tsinghua University and Singapore Management University
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144.

Tracing Value Added in the Presence of Foreign Direct Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w29335
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 07 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Zhi Wang, Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu
George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) and Renmin University of China
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145.

Natural Barriers and Policy Barriers

NBER Working Paper No. w28171
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 07 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2023
Yang Jiao and Shang-Jin Wei
Singapore Management University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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146.

Endogenous Corporate Leverage Response to a Safer Macro Environment: the Case of Foreign Exchange Reserve Accumulation

NBER Working Paper No. w26545
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2023
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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147.

Corruption and Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-Level Evidence

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Oct 2001
Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Shang-Jin Wei
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Corruption, composition of foreign direct investment, multinational firms

148.

Mild Government Failure

NBER Working Paper No. w31178
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 May 2023 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
Shang-Jin Wei, Jianhuan Xu, Ge Yin and Xiaobo Zhang
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Singapore Management University, University of International Business and Economics and Guanghua School of Management
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149.

Monetary Policies for Developing Countries: The Role of Institutional Quality

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Jun 2005
Haizhou Huang and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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Institutional quality, corruption, monetary policy, inflation targeting, currency board, dollarization, conservative central banker

150.

International Equity and Debt Flows: Composition, Crisis, and Controls

NBER Working Paper No. w27129
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 12 May 2020 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2023
Chang Ma and Shang-Jin Wei
Fudan University - International School of Finance (FISF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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151.

Trade Reforms and Current Account Imbalances

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15806
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 01 Mar 2021
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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152.

The Misfortune of Non-Financial Firms in a Financial Crisis: Disentangling Finance and Demand Shocks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7208
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Apr 2009
Hui Tong and Shang-Jin Wei
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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demand shock, financial crisis, liquidity constraint

153.

The Spill-Back and Spillover Effects of Us Monetary Policy: Evidence on an International Cost Channel

NBER Working Paper No. w33811
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 20 May 2025
Yao Amber Li, Lingfei Lu, Shang-Jin Wei and Jingbo Yao
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics
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154.

On the Connection between Intra-Temporal and Intertemporal Trade

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8838
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Jiandong Ju, Kang Shi and Shang-Jin Wei
Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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current account, intertemporal trade, labor market rigidity, trade balance

155.

The Welfare Cost of a Current Account Imbalance: A 'Clean' Channel

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15805
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 01 Mar 2021
Jungho Lee, Shang-Jin Wei and Jianhuan Xu
Singapore Management University - School of Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Singapore Management University
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156.

International Transmissions of Monetary Shocks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11070
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 27 Jan 2016
Xuehui Han and Shang-Jin Wei
Asian infrastructure Investment Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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capital control, exchange rate regime, monetary policy independence, Taylor Rule, trilemma

157.

Assessing Market Failures in Export Pioneering Activities: A Structural Estimation Approach

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10187
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 06 Oct 2014
Shang-Jin Wei, Ziru Wei and Jianhuan Xu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance, Tsinghua University and New York University (NYU)
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discovery cost, industrial policy, knowledge spillover

158.

A Darwinian Perspective on 'Exchange Rate Undervaluation'

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8872
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 Apr 2012
Qingyuang Du and Shang-Jin Wei
Monash University and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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currency manipulation, equilibrium real exchange rate, surplus men

159.

Globalization & Inequality: Intra-China Evidence

Posted: 14 Oct 2004
Shang-Jin Wei and Yi Wu
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance and Georgetown University - Department of Economics

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Globalization, inequality, openness, growth

160.

Can China Grow Faster? A Diagnosis on the Fragmentation of the Domestic Capital Market

IMF Working Paper No. 04/76
Posted: 15 Jun 2004
Genevieve Boyreau-Debray and Shang-Jin Wei
World Bank and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

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Chinese economy, internal capital market, financial integration

161.

Tax Rates and Tax Evasion: Evidence from Missing Imports in China

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 112, pp. 471-96, April 2004
Posted: 08 Mar 2004
Raymond J. Fisman and Shang-Jin Wei
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance

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