Volume/Issue: 2013/102
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Tümer Kapan
, and
Camelia Minoiu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2013
ISBN: 9781484315842
We examine the role of bank balance sheet strength in the transmission of financial sector shocks to the real economy. Using data from the syndicated loan market, we exploit variation in banks' reliance on wholesal...
Volume/Issue: 2015/150
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Michal Andrle
,
Michael Kumhof
,
Douglas Laxton
, and
Dirk Muir
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
July
2015
ISBN: 9781513532967
The Global Integrated Monetary and Fiscal model (GIMF) is a multi-region DSGE model
developed by the Economic Modeling Division of the IMF for policy and scenario analysis.
This paper compares two versions of GIMF,...
Volume/Issue: 2005/044
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
August
2005
ISBN: 9781498331319
Broad economic institutions are of fundamental importance for sustained economic growth. Changing these institutions is difficult, particularly for outsiders. But this does not mean that there is no role for the Fu...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
May Khamis
, and
Abdelhak Senhadji
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
July
2010
ISBN: 9781589065109
The GCC countries performed well during the 2003–08 oil boom, but the boom also presented challenges. Buoyant economic activity, rising consumer and investor confidence, and abundant liquidity spurred excess...
Volume/Issue: 2020/106
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Katharina Bergant
,
Francesco Grigoli
,
Niels-Jakob Hansen
, and
Damiano Sandri
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
26
June
2020
ISBN: 9781513547763
We show that macroprudential regulation can considerably dampen the impact of global
financial shocks on emerging markets. More specifically, a tighter level of regulation reduces
the sensitivity of GDP growth to V...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
May Khamis
, and
Abdelhak Senhadji
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
July
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589065109.087
ISBN: 9781589065109
Departmental papers are usually focused on a specific economic topic, country, or region. They are prepared in a timely way to support the outreach needs of the IMF's area and functional departments....
Volume/Issue: 2007/47
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Thierry Tressel
, and
Thierry Verdier
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2007
ISBN: 9781451866117
We model an economy in which domestic banks and firms face incentive constraints, as in Holmstrom and Tirole (1997). Firms borrow from banks and uninformed investors, and can collude with banks to reduce the intens...
Volume/Issue: 2009/201
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Yingbin Xiao
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
September
2009
ISBN: 9781451873481
This paper runs the gamut of qualitative and quantitative analyses to examine the performance of French banks during 2006-2008 and the financial support measures taken by the French government. French banks were no...
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Financial Systems Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
October
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484308394.082
ISBN: 9781484308394
The October 2017 Global Financial Stability Report finds that the global financial system continues to strengthen in response to extraordinary policy support, regulatory enhancements, and the cyclical upturn in gro...
Volume/Issue: 2013/016
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
March
2013
ISBN: 9781498341394
This paper takes stock of unconventional monetary policies (UMP) and their impact so far, and looks ahead towards exit and prospects for policy coordination. It synthesizes earlier staff work on UMP,1 the findings...