International credit and welfare: A paradoxical theorem and its policy implications

European Economic Review

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1507-1528

  Basu, Kaushik ^a   Morita, Hodaka ^b  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bank firm interaction; Foreign aid; International credit; Welfare comparison

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CREDIT PROVISION; DEVELOPING WORLD; EXCHANGE RATE; FINANCIAL POLICY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; LENDING BEHAVIOR; WELFARE PROVISION;

EID: 33745266158     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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