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...
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...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
April
2013
ISBN: 9781484360835
Sustained rapid growth, macroeconomic stability, and improvements in living standards are some of the remarkable achievements of Asian economies over the past decade. Nevertheless, important challenges remai...
Volume/Issue: 2013/264
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Laura Jaramillo
, and
Anke Weber
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
December
2013
ISBN: 9781484328446
While fiscal conditions remain healthier than in advanced economies, emerging economies continue to be exposed to negative spillovers if global conditions were to become less favorable. This paper finds that domest...
Volume/Issue: 1998/48
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Isabel Grilo
, and
Tito Cordella
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
1998
ISBN: 9781451846713
This paper uses a vertical differentiation duopoly framework to analyze firms' relocation decisions, when the removal of trade barriers or restrictions on capital outflows or inflows ('globalization') allows them t...
Volume/Issue: 2008/246
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Marialuz Moreno Badia
,
Veerle Slootmaekers
, and
Ilke Van Beveren
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2008
ISBN: 9781451871043
Using firm-level data for Estonia for the years 1997-2005, we analyze the impact of international competition on firm dynamics, considering both firm closedown and product switching. We contribute to the literature...
Volume/Issue: 2005/044
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
August
2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498331319.007
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...
Volume/Issue: 2009/5
Series: IMF Staff Position Notes
Author(s):
Martin Sommer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
18
March
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455282494.004
ISBN: 9781455282494
The Japanese economy has been hit hard by the slump in global demand for advanced manufacturing products such as cars, information technology, and machinery, which account for a larger share of production than in o...
Volume/Issue: 2007/47
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Thierry Tressel
, and
Thierry Verdier
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451866117.001
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: 2013/264
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Laura Jaramillo
, and
Anke Weber
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
December
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484328446.001
ISBN: 9781484328446
While fiscal conditions remain healthier than in advanced economies, emerging economies continue to be exposed to negative spillovers if global conditions were to become less favorable. This paper finds that domest...