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Lessons Unlearned? Corporate Debt in Emerging Markets. Laura Alfaro, May 2017, Paper, "This paper documents a set of stylized facts about leverage and financial fragility in the…
Multinational Activity in Emerging Markets: How and When Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Growth? Laura Alfaro, 2017, Paper, "Among the prominent economic trends in recent…
Transportation Cost and the Geography of Foreign Investment. Laura Alfaro, January 6, 2017, Paper, "Falling transportation costs and rapid technological progress in recent decades…
Multinational Firms, Value Chains, and Vertical Integration. Laura Alfaro, 2016, Paper, "In recent decades there has been a very rapid increase in flows of goods and capital…
Location Fundamentals, Agglomeration Economies, and the Geography of Multinational Firms. Laura Alfaro, August 2016, Paper, "Multinationals exhibit distinct agglomeration…
Microeconomics of Competitiveness Financial Services Cluster in Lima - Final Report. Laura Alfaro, May 6, 2016, Paper. "Since gaining independence from the Spanish Empire in…
Gains from Foreign Direct Investment: Macro and Micro Approaches World Bank's ABCDE Conference. Laura Alfaro, March 23, 2016, Paper. "This paper discussed the importance of…
Fiscal Rules and Sovereign Default. Laura Alfaro, February 2016, Paper. "We provide a quantitative analysis of fiscal rules in a standard model of sovereign debt accumulation…
Internalizing Global Value Chains: A Firm-Level Analysis. Laura Alfaro, Pol Antras, April 2015, Paper. "In recent decades, technological progress and falling trade…
The End of a Cycle in Latin America and its Associated Risks. Laura Alfaro, Carmen Reinhart, March 26, 2015, Opinion, "Latin America is no exception regarding the changes in…