Series: Balance of Payments Statistics
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Statistics Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
November
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616350024.044
ISBN: 9781616350024
The BOPS Yearbook, usually published in December, contains balance of payments statistics for most of the world, compiled in accordance with the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual. Part 1 includes aggregate as well a...
Volume/Issue: 2007/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Era Dabla-Norris
, and
Gabriela Inchauste
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
May
2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451866766.001
ISBN: 9781451866766
The paper relies on a rich firm-level data set on transition economies to examine the role of informality as an important channel through which regulatory and other policy constraints affect firm growth. We find th...
Volume/Issue: 2007/112
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Era Dabla-Norris
, and
Gabriela Inchauste
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
May
2007
ISBN: 9781451866766
The paper relies on a rich firm-level data set on transition economies to examine the role of informality as an important channel through which regulatory and other policy constraints affect firm growth. We find th...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
Ever since Walter Bagehot’s times, it has been recognized that emergency liquidity support, to be effective, must in principle be unlimited. Of course, the precept shoul...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
The recent proliferation of literature on international financial crises has demonstrated the variegation of causes leading countries to economic disaster. Once thought...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
What determines the success of IMF-supported programs? A simple approach is to ask whether the financing that a country can raise from private sources meets or exceeds t...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
The ability of an international organization to achieve its goals ultimately rests on its legitimacy (Woods, 2000; and Van Houtven, 2002, p. 66). Legitimacy means that i...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
During the past two decades, a number of studies have explored whether IMF programs are effective in improving participating countries’ current account, inflation, and g...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
A large body of empirical research supports the notion that healthy budgetary balances are, over the long run, good for growth (Easterly, Rodriguez, and Schmidt-Hebbel,...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Alessandro Rebucci
, and
Ashoka Mody
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
April
2006
ISBN: 9781589063617
Introduction
International Monetary Fund (IMF) lending in support of adjustment programs is conditional on the borrowing countries adopting certain agreed policies. The conditions at...