Volume/Issue: 2015/15
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s):
Aasim Husain
,
Rabah Arezki
,
Peter Breuer
,
Vikram Haksar
,
Thomas Helbling
,
Paulo Medas
, and
Martin Sommer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
July
2015
ISBN: 9781513532417
The sharp drop in oil prices is one of the most important global economic developments over the past year. The SDN finds that (i) supply factors have played a somewhat larger role than demand factors in driving the...
Volume/Issue: 2015/15
Series: Staff Discussion Notes
Author(s):
Aasim Husain
,
Rabah Arezki
,
Peter Breuer
,
Vikram Haksar
,
Thomas Helbling
,
Paulo Medas
, and
Martin Sommer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
July
2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513532417.006
ISBN: 9781513532417
The sharp drop in oil prices is one of the most important global economic developments over the past year. The SDN finds that (i) supply factors have played a somewhat larger role than demand factors in driving the...
Volume/Issue: 50/1
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
February
2013
ISBN: 9781475542684
Two years ago, citizens in the Arab world-fired by their ideals and visions of a better life-ignited a social movement that inspired people around the globe. In Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen-the...
Volume/Issue: 2013/50
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Alberto Behar
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
26
February
2013
ISBN: 9781475536959
This paper draws on existing empirical literature and an original theoretical model to argue that globalization and skill supply affect the extent to which technology adoption in developing countries favors skilled...
Volume/Issue: 2013/50
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Alberto Behar
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
26
February
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475536959.001
ISBN: 9781475536959
This paper draws on existing empirical literature and an original theoretical model to argue that globalization and skill supply affect the extent to which technology adoption in developing countries favors skilled...
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: 2012/255
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Paul Cashin
,
Kamiar Mohaddes
, and
Mehdi Raissi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
October
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475581645.001
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: 2012/253
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: 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
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475597158.001
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...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
October
2010
ISBN: 9781589069527
At a Glance
MENAP oil importers withstood the 2008–09 global financial crisis well, having effectively used their limited room for countercyclical macroeconomic polic...