, explain a large part of the diversity in savings behavior in Asia across eight countries as well as over time. Inflation and …

Using a new firm-level dataset with comprehensive information on Asian firms' FX liabilities, we show that Asia …

Asia proved to be remarkably resilient in the face of the global financial crisis, but why was its output performance … vulnerabilities—contributed significantly to Asia’s resilience. Key pre-crisis factors included moderate credit expansion, reliance on … financial crisis. Looking ahead, Asia is in the process of adjusting to more volatile external conditions and higher risk …

theory, as well as accounting literature, we find evidence of greater idiosyncratic influences in the pricing of Asia’s stock …Stock markets play a key role in corporate financing in Asia. However, despite their increasing importance in terms of … stock pricing, which suggests that improvements in the regulation of securities markets in Asia could enhance the role of …

Net capital flows to emerging Asia rebounded at a record pace following the global financial crisis, raising concerns …