Volume/Issue: 2013/14
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kalin Tintchev
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
January
2013
ISBN: 9781475542028
The unprecedented collapse of international interbank borrowing was a prominent feature of the global financial crisis that started in August 2007. This paper focuses on the drivers of the retrenchment from 32 adva...
Volume/Issue: 2010/261
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Thomas Helbling
,
Ayhan Kose
,
Christopher Otrok
, and
Raju Huidrom
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
November
2010
ISBN: 9781455209613
This paper examines the importance of credit market shocks in driving global business cycles over the period 1988:1-2009:4. We first estimate common components in various macroeconomic and financial variables of th...
Volume/Issue: 2013/76
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Troy Matheson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
March
2013
ISBN: 9781484362013
The global financial crisis was a stark reminder of the importance of cross-country linkages in the global economy. We document growth synchronization across a diverse group of 185 countries covering 7 regions, and...
Volume/Issue: 2011/136
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Akito Matsumoto
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
June
2011
ISBN: 9781455264452
What is global liquidity and how does it affect an economy? The paper addresses that question by looking at liquidity from two different perspectives: global liquidity as availability of funds in safe and risky ass...
Volume/Issue: 2014/215
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Julio Escolano
,
Christina Kolerus
, and
Constant Lonkeng Ngouana
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
December
2014
ISBN: 9781475584691
This paper finds that tightening global financial conditions can worsen emerging economies' public debt dynamics through an increasing interest rate-growth differential, particularly if coupled with high global ris...
Volume/Issue: 2016/54
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Eric Monnet
, and
Damien Puy
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
March
2016
ISBN: 9781513564890
This paper assesses the strength of business cycle synchronization between 1950 and 2014 in a sample of 21 countries using a new quarterly dataset based on IMF archival data. Contrary to the common wisdom, we find...
Volume/Issue: 2003/27
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ayhan Kose
,
Eswar Prasad
, and
Marco Terrones
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
04
March
2003
ISBN: 9781451844542
This paper examines the impact of rising trade and financial integration on international business cycle comovement among a large group of industrial and developing countries. The results provide at best limited su...
Volume/Issue: 2006/239
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Selim Elekdag
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2006
ISBN: 9781451864991
The main objective of this paper is to quantify the relationship between the global economic environment and the number of Stand-By Arrangements (SBAs). The results suggest that oil prices, world interest rates, an...
Volume/Issue: 2013/14
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kalin Tintchev
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
January
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475542028.001
ISBN: 9781475542028
The unprecedented collapse of international interbank borrowing was a prominent feature of the global financial crisis that started in August 2007. This paper focuses on the drivers of the retrenchment from 32 adva...
Volume/Issue: 2010/261
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Thomas Helbling
,
Ayhan Kose
,
Christopher Otrok
, and
Raju Huidrom
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
November
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455209613.001
ISBN: 9781455209613
This paper examines the importance of credit market shocks in driving global business cycles over the period 1988:1-2009:4. We first estimate common components in various macroeconomic and financial variables of th...