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A New Measure of Financial Openness

Author(s): Chinn, Menzie D.; Ito, Hiro
Date: 2007
Series: La Follette School Working Papers
Abstract: In creating an index that measures the extent of openness in capital account transactions, the authors address the lack of proper ways of measuring the extent of the openness in cross-border financial transactions. The data are available for 181 countries for 1970-2005.
Permanent link: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/36236
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