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Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth »
Source: Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth : Firm-Level Evidence From the United States
Volume/Issue: 2003/248
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Stephen Yeaple , and Wolfgang Keller
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451875898
Keywords: technology spillovers, fdi, spillovers, direct investment,
We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment (FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to...

Regional Economic Outlook, October 2011, Middle East and Central Asia »
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 October 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616351298.086
ISBN: 9781616351298
Keywords: Economic recovery, Energy prices, Commodity prices, Economic forecasting, Economic conditions, Spillovers, South Sudan, Regional Economic Outlook, Foreign direct investment, Monetary policy
The Arab Spring holds the promise of improved living standards and a more prosperous future for the peoples of the Middle East and North Africa region. At the same time, the region is witnessing uncertainty and eco...

World Economic Outlook, April 2012 : Growth Resuming, Dangers Remain »
Volume/Issue: 2012/001
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 30 July 2012
Language: Chinese
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352684.081
ISBN: 9781616352684
Keywords: Africa, Asia, Banking sector, Budget deficits, Capital account, Capital inflows, Central banks, Commodity prices, Consumer price indexes, Consumption
The April 2012 edition of the World Economic Outlook assesses the prospects for the global economy, which has gradually strengthened after a major setback during 2011. The threat of a sharp global slowdown eased wi...

Three Cycles »
Source: Three Cycles : Housing, Credit, and Real Activity
Volume/Issue: 2009/231
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Natalia Tamirisa , Alain Kabundi , Deniz Igan , Francisco Nadal De Simone , and Marcelo Pinheiro
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2009
ISBN: 9781451873788
Keywords: Macro-financial linkages, house prices, business cycle, lead, spillovers,
We examine the characteristics and comovement of cycles in house prices, credit, real activity and interest rates in advanced economies during the past 25 years, using a dynamic generalized factor model. House pric...

United States »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...

United States: Selected Issues »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...

United States: Selected Issues »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...

United States: Selected Issues »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...

United States: Selected Issues »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...

United States: Selected Issues »
Source: United States : Selected Issues
Volume/Issue: 2007/265
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 August 2007
ISBN: 9781451839692
Keywords: spillovers, industrial countries, international monetary fund, interest rates
The size and sources of international spillovers of activity remain subject to significant uncertainty. This Selected Issues paper uses a new approach to differentiating these effects using disturbances to a divers...