Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises

This article analyzes how external crises spread across countries. The authors analyze the behavior of four alternative crisis indicators in a sample of 20 countries during three well-known crises: the 1982 debt crisis, the 1994 Mexican crisis, and...

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Main Authors: De Gregorio, José, Valdés, Rodrigo O.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:
GDP
M1
M2
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/05/17737281/crisis-transmission-evidence-debt-tequila-asian-flu-crises
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spelling okr-10986-174432021-04-23T14:03:29Z Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises De Gregorio, José Valdés, Rodrigo O. ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURE ANNUAL GROWTH ASSETS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISES BANK LENDING BILATERAL TRADE BUDGET DEFICIT CAPITAL CONTROL CAPITAL CONTROLS CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL MOVEMENTS CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS COMPETITIVE DEVALUATION COMPETITIVE DEVALUATIONS CONSTANTS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX COUNTRY CREDIT CREDIT BOOM CREDIT BOOMS CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RISK CRISES IN EMERGING MARKETS CRISIS CONTAGION CROSS-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE CURRENCY CURRENCY CRISES CURRENCY CRISIS CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS DATA AVAILABILITY DEBT COMPOSITION DEBT CRISIS DEBT MATURITY DEBT STRUCTURE DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEPOSITS DEPRECIATION DEVALUATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DOMESTIC CREDIT DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EMERGING MARKETS EQUILIBRIUM ERROR TERM EXCHANGE ARRANGEMENTS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBILITY EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES EXCHANGE RESTRICTIONS EXPLANATORY VARIABLE EXTERNAL ASSETS EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL SHOCK EXTERNAL SHOCKS FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL INTEGRATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT FISCAL BALANCE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE REGIME FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES FOREIGN DEBT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET GDP GLOBALIZATION GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR INTERDEPENDENCE INTEREST RATE SHOCK INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL BANK LENDING INTERNATIONAL CRISES INTERNATIONAL CRISIS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS INTERNATIONAL INTEREST INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL RESERVES INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS LEADING INDICATORS M1 M2 MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MACROECONOMIC VARIABLE MARKET COMPETITION MARKET PRESSURE MARKET PRESSURES MATURITY STRUCTURE MISALIGNMENT MONETARY FUND MONEY SUPPLY NARROW BANDS OUTPUT OUTPUT COLLAPSE OVERVALUATION PARTICULAR COUNTRY PRICE INDEX PRIVATE CREDIT RATE OF GROWTH RATE OF INFLATION REAL DEPRECIATION REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION REAL EXCHANGE RATE OVERVALUATION REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATE REAL SHOCKS RETURNS SHOCK PROXY SHORT-TERM DEBT STANDARD DEVIATION STOCK MARKET SURRENDER REQUIREMENT TEQUILA CRISIS TIME HORIZON TOTAL CREDIT TOTAL DEBT TOTAL EXPORTS TRADE PATTERN TRANQUIL TIMES TRANSMISSION MECHANISM TRANSMISSION MECHANISMS VOLATILITY VULNERABILITY WEIGHTS This article analyzes how external crises spread across countries. The authors analyze the behavior of four alternative crisis indicators in a sample of 20 countries during three well-known crises: the 1982 debt crisis, the 1994 Mexican crisis, and the 1997 Asian crisis. The objective is twofold: to revisit the transmission channels of crises, and to analyze whether capital controls, exchange rate flexibility, and debt maturity structure affect the extent of contagion. The results indicate that there is a strong neighborhood effect. Trade links and similarity in pre-crisis growth also explain (to a lesser extent) which countries suffer more contagion. Both debt composition and exchange rate flexibility to some extent limit contagion, whereas capital controls do not appear to curb it. 2014-03-27T21:16:14Z 2014-03-27T21:16:14Z 2001-05 Journal Article http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/05/17737281/crisis-transmission-evidence-debt-tequila-asian-flu-crises World Bank Economic Review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17443 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Journal Article East Asia and Pacific South Asia
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topic ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL GROWTH
ASSETS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISES
BANK LENDING
BILATERAL TRADE
BUDGET DEFICIT
CAPITAL CONTROL
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS
COMPETITIVE DEVALUATION
COMPETITIVE DEVALUATIONS
CONSTANTS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
COUNTRY CREDIT
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT BOOMS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CRISES IN EMERGING MARKETS
CRISIS CONTAGION
CROSS-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CRISES
CURRENCY CRISIS
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
DATA AVAILABILITY
DEBT COMPOSITION
DEBT CRISIS
DEBT MATURITY
DEBT STRUCTURE
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DEPOSITS
DEPRECIATION
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DOMESTIC CREDIT
DUMMY VARIABLE
DUMMY VARIABLES
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUILIBRIUM
ERROR TERM
EXCHANGE ARRANGEMENTS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBILITY
EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
EXCHANGE RESTRICTIONS
EXPLANATORY VARIABLE
EXTERNAL ASSETS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL SHOCK
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL INTEGRATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL BALANCE
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
GDP
GLOBALIZATION
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INTERDEPENDENCE
INTEREST RATE SHOCK
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL BANK LENDING
INTERNATIONAL CRISES
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
INTERNATIONAL INTEREST
INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATE
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
LEADING INDICATORS
M1
M2
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLE
MARKET COMPETITION
MARKET PRESSURE
MARKET PRESSURES
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MISALIGNMENT
MONETARY FUND
MONEY SUPPLY
NARROW BANDS
OUTPUT
OUTPUT COLLAPSE
OVERVALUATION
PARTICULAR COUNTRY
PRICE INDEX
PRIVATE CREDIT
RATE OF GROWTH
RATE OF INFLATION
REAL DEPRECIATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATE OVERVALUATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
REAL SHOCKS
RETURNS
SHOCK PROXY
SHORT-TERM DEBT
STANDARD DEVIATION
STOCK MARKET
SURRENDER REQUIREMENT
TEQUILA CRISIS
TIME HORIZON
TOTAL CREDIT
TOTAL DEBT
TOTAL EXPORTS
TRADE PATTERN
TRANQUIL TIMES
TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
TRANSMISSION MECHANISMS
VOLATILITY
VULNERABILITY
WEIGHTS
spellingShingle ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL GROWTH
ASSETS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISES
BANK LENDING
BILATERAL TRADE
BUDGET DEFICIT
CAPITAL CONTROL
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CAPITAL INFLOWS
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS
COMPETITIVE DEVALUATION
COMPETITIVE DEVALUATIONS
CONSTANTS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
COUNTRY CREDIT
CREDIT BOOM
CREDIT BOOMS
CREDIT RATING
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CRISES IN EMERGING MARKETS
CRISIS CONTAGION
CROSS-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE
CURRENCY
CURRENCY CRISES
CURRENCY CRISIS
CURRENT ACCOUNT
CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT
CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
DATA AVAILABILITY
DEBT COMPOSITION
DEBT CRISIS
DEBT MATURITY
DEBT STRUCTURE
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DEPOSITS
DEPRECIATION
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DOMESTIC CREDIT
DUMMY VARIABLE
DUMMY VARIABLES
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUILIBRIUM
ERROR TERM
EXCHANGE ARRANGEMENTS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE FLEXIBILITY
EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
EXCHANGE RESTRICTIONS
EXPLANATORY VARIABLE
EXTERNAL ASSETS
EXTERNAL DEBT
EXTERNAL SHOCK
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL INTEGRATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL BALANCE
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE
FIXED EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES
FOREIGN DEBT
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
GDP
GLOBALIZATION
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR
INTERDEPENDENCE
INTEREST RATE SHOCK
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL BANK LENDING
INTERNATIONAL CRISES
INTERNATIONAL CRISIS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
INTERNATIONAL INTEREST
INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATE
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS
LEADING INDICATORS
M1
M2
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MACROECONOMIC VARIABLE
MARKET COMPETITION
MARKET PRESSURE
MARKET PRESSURES
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MISALIGNMENT
MONETARY FUND
MONEY SUPPLY
NARROW BANDS
OUTPUT
OUTPUT COLLAPSE
OVERVALUATION
PARTICULAR COUNTRY
PRICE INDEX
PRIVATE CREDIT
RATE OF GROWTH
RATE OF INFLATION
REAL DEPRECIATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATE OVERVALUATION
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATE
REAL SHOCKS
RETURNS
SHOCK PROXY
SHORT-TERM DEBT
STANDARD DEVIATION
STOCK MARKET
SURRENDER REQUIREMENT
TEQUILA CRISIS
TIME HORIZON
TOTAL CREDIT
TOTAL DEBT
TOTAL EXPORTS
TRADE PATTERN
TRANQUIL TIMES
TRANSMISSION MECHANISM
TRANSMISSION MECHANISMS
VOLATILITY
VULNERABILITY
WEIGHTS
De Gregorio, José
Valdés, Rodrigo O.
Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
description This article analyzes how external crises spread across countries. The authors analyze the behavior of four alternative crisis indicators in a sample of 20 countries during three well-known crises: the 1982 debt crisis, the 1994 Mexican crisis, and the 1997 Asian crisis. The objective is twofold: to revisit the transmission channels of crises, and to analyze whether capital controls, exchange rate flexibility, and debt maturity structure affect the extent of contagion. The results indicate that there is a strong neighborhood effect. Trade links and similarity in pre-crisis growth also explain (to a lesser extent) which countries suffer more contagion. Both debt composition and exchange rate flexibility to some extent limit contagion, whereas capital controls do not appear to curb it.
format Journal Article
author De Gregorio, José
Valdés, Rodrigo O.
author_facet De Gregorio, José
Valdés, Rodrigo O.
author_sort De Gregorio, José
title Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
title_short Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
title_full Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
title_fullStr Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
title_full_unstemmed Crisis Transmission : Evidence from the Debt, Tequila, and Asian Flu Crises
title_sort crisis transmission : evidence from the debt, tequila, and asian flu crises
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/05/17737281/crisis-transmission-evidence-debt-tequila-asian-flu-crises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17443
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