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Gross capital flows: Dynamics and crises

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This paper analyzed the joint behavior of international capital flows by foreign and domestic agents over the business cycle and during financial crises and found that gross capital flows are very large and volatile, especially relative to net capital flows.
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This article is published in Journal of Monetary Economics.The article was published on 2011-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 348 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Capital (economics) & Capital outflow.

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Gross Capital Flows: Dynamics and Crises

TL;DR: The authors analyzes the joint behavior of international capital flows by foreign and domestic agents - gross capital flows - over the business cycle and during financial crises and finds that gross capital flow is very large and volatile, especially relative to net capital flow.
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On the international transmission of shocks : micro-evidence from mutual fund portfolios

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Financial frictions, financial integration and the international propagation of shocks

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Banks, Government Bonds, and Default: What Do the Data Say?

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Sovereign debt and reserves with liquidity and productivity crises

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What is Gross capital. Provide with citation and reference?

Gross capital flows refer to the total amount of capital flowing into and out of a country by both foreign and domestic agents. (No citation or reference provided)