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Evolution of the Global Financial Network and Contagion: A New Approach1 »
Source: Evolution of the Global Financial Network and Contagion: A New Approach
Volume/Issue: 2018/113
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yevgeniya Korniyenko , Manasa Patnam , Rita Maria del Rio-Chanon , and Mason Porter
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 May 2018
ISBN: 9781484353240
Keywords: Spillovers, Financial contagion, International financial markets, network analysis, Neural Networks and Related Topics, International Lending and Debt Problems, International Policy Coordination and Transmission, Globalization: Finance
This paper studies the interconnectedness of the global financial system and its susceptibility to shocks. A novel multilayer network framework is applied to link debt and equity exposures across countries. Use of...
The Exposure to Routinization: Labor Market Implications for Developed and Developing Economies1 »
Source: The Exposure to Routinization: Labor Market Implications for Developed and Developing Economies
Volume/Issue: 2018/135
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Mitali Das , and Benjamin Hilgenstock
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 June 2018
ISBN: 9781484361900
Keywords: Labor markets, Globalization, Income distribution, Information technology, Employment, Developing countries, Wages, Labor force, Polarization, routine occupations
Evidence that the automation of routine tasks has contributed to the polarization of labor markets has been documented for many developed economies, but little is known about its incidence in developing economies....
Finances, Organization, and Accountability »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2015 : Tackling Challenges Together
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2015
ISBN: 9781475544886
Keywords: debt, imf, tax, interest, investment
In FY2015, the IMF operated within an unchanged budget envelope in real terms. This was the third year in row. Greater utilization and reallocation of the budget enabled the IMF to meet new demands. The IMF’...
Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution »
Source: Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution
Volume/Issue: 2002/4
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2002
ISBN: 9781451842050
Keywords: Financial crises, poverty line, incidence of poverty, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy, Measurement and Analysis of Poverty,
Developing and transition economies are prone to financial crises, including balance of payments and banking crises. These crises affect poverty and the distribution of income through a variety of channels: slowdow...
Financial Deepening, Property Rights and Poverty »
Source: Financial Deepening, Property Rights and Poverty : Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
Volume/Issue: 2011/196
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yifei Huang , and Raju Singh
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2011
ISBN: 9781462305230
Keywords: financial development, property rights, dependent variable, gini coefficient, descriptive statistics, Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development, Financial Economics: General,
Recent studies on the relationship between financial development and poverty have been inconclusive. Some claim that, by allowing more entrepreneurs to obtain financing, financial development improves the allocatio...
Financial Inclusion in Asia-Pacific »
Source: Financial Inclusion in Asia-Pacific
Volume/Issue: 2018/17
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Elena Loukoianova , Yongzheng Yang , Si Guo , Leni Hunter , Sarwat Jahan , Fazurin Jamaludin , and Johanna Schauer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 September 2018
ISBN: 9781484371015
Keywords: Financial inclusion, Financial institutions, Financial services industry, Poor, financial inclusion, macroeconomic policymaking, fintech, Asia, Asia Pacific, Pacific
Asia has made significant progress in financial inclusion, but both its across-country and intra-country disparities are among the highest in the world. The gaps between the rich and the poor, rural and urban popul...
Functional Income Distribution and Its Role in Explaining Inequality1 »
Source: Functional Income Distribution and Its Role in Explaining Inequality
Volume/Issue: 2015/244
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Maura Francese , and Carlos Mulas-Granados
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 November 2015
ISBN: 9781513549828
Keywords: inequality, distribution, factor income distribution, wage share, income, gini index, income inequality, labor income, Personal Income and Wealth Distribution, General
This paper is motivated by two parallel trends: the declining labor share of income and increasing inequality. Micro and macroeconomic data, covering up to 93 countries between 1970 and 2013, are used to assess whe...
Global Aging and Fiscal Policy with International Labor Mobility »
Source: Global Aging and Fiscal Policy with International Labor Mobility : A Political Economy Perspective
Volume/Issue: 2005/140
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Mehmet Tosun
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 July 2005
ISBN: 9781451861594
Keywords: population aging, overlapping generations, endogenous fiscal policy, international labor mobility, international capital mobility, aging, labor mobility, social security, labor migration, Economic Growth of Open Economies
This paper uses an overlapping generations model with international labor mobility and a politically responsive fiscal policy to examine aging in developed and developing regions. Migrant workers change the politic...
Global Debt Database: Methodology and Sources »
Source: Global Debt Database: Methodology and Sources
Volume/Issue: 2018/111
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Samba Mbaye , Marialuz Moreno Badia , and Kyungla Chae
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 May 2018
ISBN: 9781484353592
Keywords: Public debt, historical debt, private debt, debt-to-GDP, debt database, General, General, International, or Comparative
This paper describes the compilation of the Global Debt Database (GDD), a cutting-edge dataset covering private and public debt for virtually the entire world (190 countries) dating back to the 1950s. The GDD is th...
The Global Financial Crisis »
Source: The Global Financial Crisis : An Anatomy of Global Growth
Volume/Issue: 2013/76
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Troy Matheson
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 March 2013
ISBN: 9781484362013
Keywords: Growth Synchronization, global shocks, global financial crisis, idiosyncratic shocks, pre-crisis, Bayesian Analysis, Time-Series Models, International Policy Coordination and Transmission, Open Economy Macroeconomics,
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...