Organizers:

Maria Pia Olivero, Drexel University

Session Chairs:

Maria Pia Olivero, Drexel University

Papers:

"Credit Constraints, Firm Dynamics, and the Transmission of External Financial Shocks"
Sangeeta Pratap, Hunter College and Graduate Center, CUNY (Contact Author)
Carlos Urrutia, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de Méx
Discussant: Luis San Vicente Portes, Montclair State University

"Financial Development, Foreign Direct Investment, Macro Volatility and Growth"
Luis San Vicente Portes, Montclair State University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Maria Pia Olivero, Drexel University

"Twin Crises in Emerging Markets: The Role of Liability Dollarization and Imperfect Competition in Banking"
Alina C. Luca, Drexel University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Christopher A. Laincz, Drexel University