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Fiscal Reforms, Long-term Growth and Income Inequality1 »
Source: Fiscal Reforms, Long-term Growth and Income Inequality
Volume/Issue: 2017/145
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Santiago Acosta Ormaechea , Takuji Komatsuzaki , and Carolina Correa-Caro
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 29 June 2017
ISBN: 9781484303689
Keywords: Fiscal policy, Synthetic Control Method, Structural Reform, General, Comparative Studies of Countries
We estimate the effects on growth of nine fiscal reform episodes in seven high-income countries using the Synthetic Control Method. These episodes are selected using an indicator-based approach applied to the evalu...
Foreign Bank Subsidiaries' Default Risk during the Global Crisis »
Source: Foreign Bank Subsidiaries' Default Risk during the Global Crisis : What Factors Help Insulate Affiliates from their Parents?
Volume/Issue: 2016/109
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Deniz Anginer , Eugenio Cerutti , and Maria Martinez Peria
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 June 2016
ISBN: 9781484382189
Keywords: Banking crises, default risk, ring-fencing, bank subsidiaries, distance to default, Merton model.
This paper examines the association between the default risk of foreign bank subsidiaries in developing countries and their parents during the global financial crisis, with the purpose of determining the size and s...
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 and Regional Spillovers to GCC Equity Markets »
Source: Global and Regional Spillovers to GCC Equity Markets
Volume/Issue: 2011/138
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Tahsin Saadi Sedik , and Oral Williams
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 2011
ISBN: 9781455265435
Keywords: GCC, contagion, equity markets, stock market, market capitalization, foreign participation, Financial Aspects of Economic Integration, Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy,
This paper analyzes the impact of global and regional spillovers to GCC equity markets. GCC equity markets were impacted by spillovers from U.S. equity markets despite varying degrees of foreign participation. Spil...
Global Aspirations: Islamic financing is transcending its traditional geographic boundaries and branching out with sukuk and other financial products »
Source: Finance and Development, September 2015
Volume/Issue: 52/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 31 August 2015
ISBN: 9781484372500
Keywords: Finance and Development, finance, monetary fund, markets, emerging markets, bank
This chapter presents the point of view and ideas of Sabina Alkire, an economist. Alkire wants the Multidimensional Poverty Index to be part of a data revolution to guide the fight against poverty. According to Alk...
Global Banking Regroups: The global financial crisis has prompted increased scrutiny of the risks and benefits of international financial services, especially international banking »
Source: Finance and Development, December 2013
Volume/Issue: 50/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 November 2013
ISBN: 9781484316917
Keywords: intellectual property, global trade, supply chain, copyright
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterl...
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 FDI Network: Searching for Ultimate Investors »
Source: The Global FDI Network: Searching for Ultimate Investors
Volume/Issue: 2017/258
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Jannick Damgaard , and Thomas Elkjaer
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 November 2017
ISBN: 9781484329658
Keywords: FDI, multinational enterprises, special purpose entities, financial globalization, General
This paper addresses three types of geographical decoupling in foreign direct investment (FDI), i.e., challenges when using traditional FDI data as a proxy for real economic integration between economies: (i) large...
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...
The Global Financial Crisis - Explaining Cross-Country Differences in the Output Impact »
Source: The Global Financial Crisis - Explaining Cross-Country Differences in the Output Impact
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
Keywords: Global crisis, transmission of shocks, cross-country linkages, current account balance, exchange rate, exchange rates,
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...