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Introduction: Outline
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Capital Inflow and Real Interest Rates
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Should expect the long run differences between domestic and world
interest rates to be small
I Suppose domestic interest rate exceeds world interest rate
I Increase demand for domestic assets
I Increase in price of domestic assets
I As price of asset rises, rate of return declines
Exceptions
I Some countries are inherently riskier
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Net Saving, Investment and Capital Flows
S − I = NX
S + KI = I
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Intertemporal Approach to the Current Account
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Intertemporal Approach to Current Account
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Intertemporal Approach to Current Account
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Intertemporal Approach to Current Account
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