The Effects of Data Transparency Policy Reforms on Emerging Market Sovereign Bond Spreads /

We find that data transparency policy reforms, reflected in subscriptions to the IMF's Data Standards Initiatives (SDDS and GDDS), reduce the spreads of emerging market sovereign bonds. To overcome endogeneity issues regarding a country's decision to adopt such reforms, we first show that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choi, Sangyup
Other Authors: Hashimoto, Yuko
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2017/074
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