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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788222303321

Autore

Lee Jaewoo

Titolo

The Valuation Channel of External Adjustment / / Jaewoo Lee, Fabio Ghironi, Alessandro Rebucci

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009

ISBN

1-4623-3456-3

1-4518-7420-0

1-282-84462-8

1-4527-6720-3

9786612844621

Descrizione fisica

40 p. : ill

Collana

IMF Working Papers

Altri autori (Persone)

GhironiFabio

RebucciAlessandro

Soggetti

Valuation

Productivity accounting

Exports and Imports

Financial Risk Management

Investments: Stocks

Macroeconomics

Public Finance

International Investment

Long-term Capital Movements

National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General

Macroeconomics: Consumption

Saving

Wealth

Pension Funds

Non-bank Financial Institutions

Financial Instruments

Institutional Investors

International Financial Markets

International economics

Public finance & taxation

Investment & securities

Finance

Foreign assets

Expenditure

Consumption



Stocks

Asset valuation

Investments, Foreign

Expenditures, Public

Economics

Asset-liability management

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

International financial integration has greatly increased the scope for changes in a country's net foreign asset position through the valuation channel, namely capital gains and losses on external assets and liabilities. We examine this valuation channel in a dynamic equilibrium portfolio model with international trade in equity. By separating asset prices and quantities, we can characterize the first-order dynamics of valuation effects and the current account in macroeconomic dynamics. Specifically, we disentangle the roles of excess returns, capital gains, and portfolio adjustment for consumption risk sharing when financial markets are incomplete.