Volume/Issue: 2011/041
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
May
2011
ISBN: 9781498338813
In response to the global crisis, the Fund overhauled its lending toolkit and boosted its resources, strengthening its ability to pre-empt financial crises. This paper-with the companion paper on Mapping Cross-Bord...
Volume/Issue: 2013/156
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Luis Brandao Marques
,
R. Gelos
, and
Natalia Melgar
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
July
2013
ISBN: 9781484397237
This paper considers the role of country-level opacity (the lack of availability of information) in amplifying shocks emanating from financial centers. We provide a simple model where, in the presence of ambiguity...
Volume/Issue: 2012/253
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Paul Cashin
,
Kamiar Mohaddes
,
Mehdi Raissi
, and
Maziar Raissi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
23
October
2012
ISBN: 9781475597158
We employ a set of sign restrictions on the generalized impulse responses of a Global VAR model, estimated for 38 countries/regions over the period 1979Q2-2011Q2, to discriminate between supply-driven and demand-dr...
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: 2009/280
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
R. Gelos
,
Robert Rennhack
,
James Walsh
, and
Pelin Berkmen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
December
2009
ISBN: 9781451874259
We provide one of the first attempts at explaining the differences in the crisis impact across developing countries and emerging markets. Using cross-country regressions to explain the factors driving growth foreca...
Volume/Issue: 2014/60
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Gustavo Adler
,
Marie-Louise Djigbenou
, and
Sebastian Sosa
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
April
2014
ISBN: 9781484353349
We study the dynamic response of gross capital flows in emerging market economies to different global financial shocks, using a panel vector-autoregressive (PVAR) setting. Our focus lies primarily on the potentiall...
Volume/Issue: 2012/255
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Paul Cashin
,
Kamiar Mohaddes
, and
Mehdi Raissi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
October
2012
ISBN: 9781475581645
This paper analyzes spillovers from macroeconomic shocks in systemic economies (China, the Euro Area, and the United States) to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as outward spillovers from a GD...
Volume/Issue: 2012/089
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department;International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.;International Monetary Fund. African Dept.;International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
October
2012
ISBN: 9781498339766
The rapid recovery in many low-income countries (LICs) following the global crisis has been sustained in 2012. Softening commodity prices have led to moderating inflation pressures in most LICs. However, progress i...
Volume: 52
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
August
2005
ISBN: 9781589064478
This paper focuses on expectations for the American economy focused on the likelihood of secular stagnation, which continued to be debated throughout the post-war period. Concerns rose during the late 1960s and ear...
Volume/Issue: 2011/041
Series: Policy Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
May
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498338813.007
ISBN: 9781498338813
In response to the global crisis, the Fund overhauled its lending toolkit and boosted its resources, strengthening its ability to pre-empt financial crises. This paper-with the companion paper on Mapping Cross-Bord...
